3.0.0
7094
2023-08-23T18:15:21Z
2023-08-23T18:15:21Z
House
HR
2022-03-15
117
[Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 46 (Tuesday, March 15, 2022)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. PFLUGER:H.R. 7094.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18 of the U.S. Constitution[Page H3744]
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Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
House
Standing
  - hspw02
Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee
    - Referred to
2022-03-16T15:35:16Z
  - hspw14
Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee
    - Referred to
2022-03-16T15:35:09Z
  - Referred to
2022-03-15T16:02:10Z
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Energy and Commerce Committee
House
Standing
  - hsif03
Energy, Climate and Grid Security Subcommittee
    - Referred to
2022-03-16T14:47:24Z
  - Referred to
2022-03-15T16:02:05Z
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Agriculture Committee
House
Standing
  - Referred to
2022-03-15T16:02:15Z
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Natural Resources Committee
House
Standing
  - Referred to
2022-03-15T16:02:00Z

- Energy Freedom Act
117
3762
S
2022-03-03
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  - Identical bill
CRS

- POWER Act
117
543
HR
2021-02-24
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
  - Related bill
CRS

- Natural Gas Export Expansion Act
117
2705
HR
2021-04-21
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
  - Related bill
CRS

- POWER Act of 2021
117
76
S
2021-01-28
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  - Related bill
CRS

- Natural Gas Export Expansion Act
117
1011
S
2021-03-25
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  - Related bill
CRS
- 2022-03-16
  - hspw02
Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee
1
House committee actions
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Committee
- 2022-03-16
  - hspw14
Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee
1
House committee actions
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
Committee
- 2022-03-16
  - hsif03
Energy, Climate and Grid Security Subcommittee
1
House committee actions
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Committee
- 2022-03-15
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
IntroReferral
H11100
2
House floor actions
  - hsag00
Agriculture Committee
- 2022-03-15
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
IntroReferral
H11100
2
House floor actions
  - hspw00
Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
- 2022-03-15
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
IntroReferral
H11100
2
House floor actions
  - hsif00
Energy and Commerce Committee
- 2022-03-15
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
IntroReferral
H11100
2
House floor actions
  - hsii00
Natural Resources Committee
- 2022-03-15
Introduced in House
IntroReferral
Intro-H
9
Library of Congress
- 2022-03-15
Introduced in House
IntroReferral
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9
Library of Congress
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Rep. Pfluger, August [R-TX-11]
August
Pfluger
R
TX
11
N
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Rep. Bice, Stephanie I. [R-OK-5]
Stephanie
Bice
R
OK
I.
5
2022-03-15
True
- M001211
Rep. Miller, Mary E. [R-IL-15]
Mary
Miller
R
IL
E.
15
2022-03-15
True
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Rep. Cawthorn, Madison [R-NC-11]
Madison
Cawthorn
R
NC
11
2022-03-15
True
- H001077
Rep. Higgins, Clay [R-LA-3]
Clay
Higgins
R
LA
3
2022-03-15
True
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Rep. Donalds, Byron [R-FL-19]
Byron
Donalds
R
FL
19
2022-03-15
True
- B001305
Rep. Budd, Ted [R-NC-13]
Ted
Budd
R
NC
13
2022-03-15
True
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Rep. DesJarlais, Scott [R-TN-4]
Scott
DesJarlais
R
TN
4
2022-03-16
False
- R000103
Rep. Rosendale Sr., Matthew M. [R-MT-At Large]
Matthew
Rosendale
R
MT
M.
0
2022-03-28
False
Energy
Energy
00
2022-03-15
Introduced in House
2023-08-23T18:12:06Z
Energy Freedom Act
This bill establishes requirements to provide for domestic energy production, including by
- limiting delays on oil, gas, or coal development;
- requiring a minimum number of annual sales of leases on federal lands and waters for oil and gas development;
- requiring sales of leases of federal land for wind, solar, and geothermal development;
- allowing the Department of the Interior to grant licenses for the exploration and mining of hardrock minerals on the Outer Continental Shelf.

Energy Freedom Act
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Energy Freedom Act
- Short Title(s) as Introduced

Energy Freedom Act
Introduced in House
IH
- Official Title as Introduced

To provide greater output, price stability, and regulatory certainty with respect to domestic energy production in the United States and exports, and for other purposes.
Introduced in House
IH
- Introduced in House
2022-03-15T04:00:00Z
  - https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117hr7094ih/xml/BILLS-117hr7094ih.xml
2022-03-16
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
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