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Amendments

Foreign policy: impose sanctions relative to Nord Stream 2 pipeline and apply congressional review to removal of such sanctions (S. 3436), S223, S224 [13JA]

Power resources: authorize President to issue Energy Emergency Declaration to protect gasoline and home heating fuel prices from price-gouging (H.R. 7688), H5189, H5190 [19MY]

——— authorize President to issue Energy Emergency Declaration to protect gasoline and home heating fuel prices from price-gouging (H.R. 7688), consideration (H. Res. 1124), H5135 [18MY]

Russia: prohibit importation of Russian energy products (H.R. 6968), S1838 [29MR], S2049 [6AP], S2101 [7AP], H4418 [7AP]

——— prohibit importation of Russian energy products (H.R. 6968), consideration (H. Res. 973), H1393 [9MR]

Articles and editorials

Algeria, Niger, Nigeria Revive Talks on Saharan Gas Pipeline, E755 [19JY]

Biden Heeded Republicans’ Pleas To Ban Russian Oil. Then They Pounced, S1072 [10MR]

How To Kill American Infrastructure on the Sly—The White House Revises NEPA Rules That Will Scuttle New Roads, Bridges and Oil and Gas Pipelines, S2631 [19MY], S2886 [9JN]

Letters From an American, June 14, 2022 (excerpt), S2985 [16JN]

Oil and Gas Lobbyists Are Using Ukraine To Push for a Drilling Free-for-All in the US, H1384 [9MR], H3757 [16MR]

Oil Companies’ Profits Soared to $174bn This Year as US Gas Prices Rose, H1388 [9MR]

Oil Giants Reap Record Profits as War Rages in Ukraine, Energy Prices Soar—Here’s How Much They Made, H5020 [17MY]

Our Russian ‘Pipeline,’ and Its Ugly Toll, S3517 [20JY]

US Industrial Complex Is Starting To Buckle From High Power Costs, H7688 [12AU]

Bills and resolutions

Arctic Ocean: prohibit drilling (see S. 5305), S9625 [20DE]

BLM: streamline oil and gas permitting process and recognize fee ownership for certain oil and gas drilling or spacing units (see S. 4227), S2519 [16MY]

Chaco Culture National Historical Park: correct boundary (see S. 5132), S6779 [17NO]

——— withdraw certain surrounding Federal land from further mineral development to protect Chaco ruins and landscape (see S. 5124), S6779 [17NO] (see H.R. 9344), H8587 [17NO]

Coast Guard: exempt certain vessels transporting liquefied natural gas from certain coastwise endorsement requirements (see H.R. 7171), H3853 [18MR]

Dept. of Defense: combat military reliance on Russian energy (see H.R. 8240), H5923 [28JN]

Dept. of Energy: coordinate technical assistance program to work with State and local governments, and private industry, to reduce methane emissions and protect public safety (see H.R. 8993), H8220 [28SE]

——— establish Integrated Blue Economy and Blue Energy Technologies Program and Blue Economy Center of Excellence (see H.R. 6680), H1113 [9FE]

——— establish Office of Advanced Clean Energy Technologies to manage network of Regional Energy Innovation and Development Institutes to advance clean energy technologies (see H.R. 6533), H329 [1FE]

——— establish program to reduce reliance of allied European countries on natural gas, petroleum, and nuclear fuel produced in Russia (see H.R. 6874), H1175 [28FE]

——— establish research, development, and demonstration program relative to abandoned wells (see S. 5205), S7034 [7DE]

——— expedite and approve permits to export small volumes of natural gas (see H.R. 7115), H3826 [17MR]

——— expedite applications for exportation of natural gas to NATO-member countries (see H.R. 6977), H1373 [8MR]

——— improve public-private partnerships and increase Federal research, development, and demonstration relative to evolution of next generation pipeline systems (see H.R. 9349), H8587 [17NO]

——— restrict Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant program funding to any State that has in effect law prohibiting hydraulic fracturing within such State (see H.R. 8678), H7552 [5AU]

Dept. of HHS: increase availability of LIHEAP heating and cooling assistance (see S. 3535), S413 [31JA] (see H.R. 6437), H287 [20JA]

Dept. of Homeland Security: include aliens passing in transit through U.S. to board vessel on which alien will perform ship-to-ship liquid cargo transfer operations within class of nonimmigrant aliens (see S. 5168), S6941 [1DE]

Dept. of the Interior: authorize geological and geophysical surveys for offshore oil and gas exploration (see H.R. 9004), H8220 [28SE]

——— carry out certain offshore oil and gas lease sales and finalize next offshore oil and gas leasing program (see H.R. 8224), H5918 [24JN]

——— conduct all oil and gas lease sales described in 2017-2022 Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Proposed Final Program (see H.R. 7292), H4005 [30MR]

——— conduct analysis of domestic energy production and consumption, make recommendations to secure and increase energy independence, and limit withdrawal of public lands from energy production (see H.R. 7848), H5207 [19MY]

——— conduct minimum number of oil and gas lease sales in certain areas and prevent delays in oil and gas leasing (see H.R. 7285), H4005 [30MR]

——— direct Sec. of the Interior to transmit documents to House of Representatives relative to five-year program for offshore oil and gas leasing (see H. Res. 1247), H7072 [22JY]

——— distribute Outer Continental Shelf energy leasing revenues to coastal States, increase States’ share of revenue and remove cap, and use funds received for certain conservation and infrastructure projects (see H.R. 8437), H6921 [20JY]

——— empower States to manage development and production of oil and gas on available Federal land (see S. 4229), S2544 [17MY]

——— establish development benchmarks and requirements for oil and gas lease-holders and implement fee on Federal oil and gas leases that don’t produce oil or gas in given year (see S. 5217), S7070 [8DE]

——— issue decisions on drilling permit applications frozen by BLM (see H.R. 8176), H5822 [22JN]

——— issue right-of-way permit for natural gas distribution main within Valley Forge National Historical Park (see S. 5110), S6740 [16NO]

——— issue right-of-way permit relative to natural gas distribution pipeline within Valley Forge National Historical Park (see H.R. 7952), H5332 [7JN]

——— provide deadlines for development of five-year oil and gas leasing programs plan (see H.R. 7306), H4006 [30MR]

——— provide for certain reforms to process relative to applications for permits to drill and eligibility requirements for prospective bidders in lease sales (see S. 4733), S3861 [2AU]

——— report and maintain publicly available data on expressions of interests, applications for permits to drill, and offshore geological and geophysical survey licenses (see H.R. 9024), H8221 [28SE]

——— resume oil and gas lease sales (see S. 4228), S2544 [17MY]

——— submit report on, and require publication of data on, expressions of interest and applications for permits to drill (see H.R. 7298), H4005 [30MR]

Dept. of the Treasury: limit authority of Office of Foreign Asset Control to authorize U.S. financial institutions to engage in certain Russian-related energy transactions blocked by Executive order 14024 (see H.R. 6894), H1274 [2MR]

——— terminate license authorizing financial transactions relative to importation of Russian energy products and apply certain sanctions to Russian financial institutions (see S. 4054), S2092 [7AP]

——— terminate license to allow certain energy-related transactions of Russian assets and apply sanctions to entities listed in such license (see S. 4463), S3159 [23JN]

EPA: conduct measurement-based national methane research pilot study to quantify methane emissions from certain oil and gas infrastructure (see S. 5214), S7070 [8DE] (see H.R. 8991), H8220 [28SE]

——— repeal methane emissions and waste reduction incentive program for petroleum and natural gas systems (see H.R. 8749), H7727 [26AU]

Executive Office of the President: transmit to Congress report on existing and needed authority to respond to severe energy supply interruption (see H.R. 6983), H1373 [8MR]

Federal agencies and departments: prohibit from promulgating any rule or guidance that bans hydraulic fracturing in the U.S. (see S. 3459), S118 [10JA]

——— prohibit promulgation of new oil and gas regulations until after Russian troops have withdrawn from Ukraine (see S. 3822), S1119 [10MR]

——— prohibit use of flawed or biased environmental metrics in rulemaking process unless such metrics are compliant with OMB guidance (see S. 4596), S3611 [21JY] (see H.R. 8499), H7168 [26JY]

——— require applicable Federal agencies to take action on applications for Federal energy authorizations (see S. 3982), S1910 [31MR]

FERC: bolster fairness and transparency in consideration of interstate natural gas pipeline permits and provide for greater public input in pipeline permitting process (see S. 4864), S4638 [15SE] (see H.R. 8847), H7880 [15SE]

——— protect consumers from manipulation of electricity and natural gas markets by traders (see S. 4679), S3782 [28JY] (see H.R. 8578), H7404 [28JY]

Financial institutions: prohibit bank holding companies from facilitating fossil fuel production from new sources or new or expanded fossil infrastructure that would drive such production (see S. 5264), S7251 [15DE]

Foreign policy: condemn Biden administration plans to remove sanctions on Maduro regime in Venezuela and negotiations with Iran in response to Ukraine crisis and urge support for U.S. energy production (see H. Res. 1020), H4126 [1AP]

——— impose sanctions relative to Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline (see H.R. 6748), H1123 [15FE]

Foreign trade: expedite approval of applications to export natural gas to certain U.S. allies (see S. 3661), S753 [16FE] (see H.R. 6772), H1130 [18FE] (see H.R. 9355), H8594 [22NO]

FTC: conduct study on conduct relative to oil and gas prices (see S. 4048), S2091 [7AP]

——— investigate and report on practices in oil and gas industry (see S. 4049), S2091 [7AP]

Government regulations: delay effectiveness of certain new rules or regulations relative to U.S. energy sector (see S. 3986), S1910 [31MR] (see H.R. 7324), H4072 [31MR]

NASA: require Federal methane super-emitter detection strategy (see H.R. 8992), H8220 [28SE]

Petroleum: provide for control of, and prohibition on, export of crude oil and finished oil products other than natural gas from U.S. under Export Control Reform Act (see H.R. 9560), H9852 [14DE]

Pipelines: enhance pipeline safety and oil spill preparedness and response, particularly in Great Lakes Basin (see S. 4248), S2586 [18MY]

——— facilitate pipeline construction and limit regulatory and litigation delays under Federal Water Pollution Control Act, National Environmental Policy Act, and Endangered Species Act (see S. 5165), S6941 [1DE] (see H.R. 9372), H8707 [1DE]

Power resources: achieve domestic energy independence by empowering States to control development and production of all forms of energy on all available Federal land (see H.R. 9535), H9852 [14DE]

——— authorize Keystone XL Pipeline, prohibit import of oil and natural gas from Russia, and reduce restrictions on export of oil and gas from U.S. (see H.R. 6916), H1301 [3MR]

——— authorize President to issue Energy Emergency Declaration to protect gasoline and home heating fuel prices from price-gouging (see H.R. 7688), H4722 [6MY]

——— authorize President to issue Energy Emergency Declaration to protect gasoline and home heating fuel prices from price-gouging (H.R. 7688), consideration (see H. Res. 1124), H5096 [17MY]

——— consider impacts to workforce, economy, and energy security of Pennsylvania and national energy industry when pursuing domestic and international energy policy (see H. Con. Res. 85), H4433 [7AP]

——— express need to stop excessive price increases by oil and gas companies and importance of rapidly transitioning to clean energy economy (see S. Res. 608), S2246 [2MY]

——— express that Russian invasion of Ukraine will further weaken global energy security and President Biden should take immediate action to provide U.S. allies with affordable and secure supply of energy (see H. Res. 940), H1147 [25FE]

——— immediately resume onshore oil and gas lease sales (see H.R. 6927), H1302 [3MR] (see H.R. 7304), H4006 [30MR]

——— modify disposition of certain outer Continental Shelf revenues and open Federal financial sharing to heighten opportunities for renewable energy (see H.R. 9049), H8314 [29SE]

——— prioritize U.S. energy independence (see S. 3714), S836 [28FE] (see H.R. 6884), H1207 [1MR]

——— prohibit importation of crude oil, petroleum, petroleum products, and liquefied natural gas from Venezuela and Iran (see S. 3798), S1118 [10MR]

——— prohibit importation of oil and gas products from Russia, Iran, or Venezuela (see H.R. 6942), H1328 [7MR]

——— promote competition in area of digital energy management tools, enhance consumer access to electric energy and natural gas information, and allow for adoption of innovative products and services (see H.R. 8519), H7169 [26JY]

——— provide greater output, price stability, and regulatory certainty relative to U.S. domestic energy production and exports (see S. 3762), S991 [3MR] (see H.R. 7094), H3743 [15MR]

——— recognize benefits of natural gas to economy and environment and recognize as affordable and ‘‘green’’ energy (see H. Res. 1148), H5227 [31MY]

——— reinstate ban on export of coal, crude oil, and natural gas produced in U.S. (see H.R. 9545), H9852 [14DE]

——— request President provide documents to House of Representatives relative to policies that increase energy prices, blame Russia for such increases, or pursue anti-fossil fuel agenda (see H. Res. 1265), H7170 [26JY]

——— require congressional authorization for drawdown and sale of petroleum products from Strategic Petroleum Reserve (see H.R. 7996), H5445 [9JN]

——— restart onshore and offshore oil and gas leasing, streamline permitting for energy infrastructure, and ensure transparency in energy development on Federal lands (see H.R. 9087), H8316 [29SE]

——— strengthen U.S. energy security and encourage domestic production of crude oil, petroleum products, and natural gas (see S. 3752), S990 [3MR] (see H.R. 6858), H1175 [28FE]

——— support safe and responsible development of hydrocarbons via drilling (see H. Res. 1101), H4797 [10MY]

Presidents of the U.S.: reaffirm lack of authority to stop oil and gas leasing on Federal public land (see S. 4571), S3542 [20JY]

Protecting Europe’s Energy Security Act: repeal waiver and termination provisions (see S. 3763), S991 [3MR]

Public lands: restart oil and gas leasing and permitting (see S. 3731), S950 [2MR] (see H.R. 7397), H4190 [5AP]

Public utilities: prohibit States, local governments, or State regulatory authorities from prohibiting natural gas consumer from connecting or reconnecting to natural gas service utility (see H.R. 9607), H9906 [16DE]

——— protect consumers from excessive rates (see S. 3736), S950 [2MR]

Russia: impose sanctions on importation of oil and natural gas from Russia (see H.R. 6944), H1328 [7MR]

——— impose sanctions on shipment or transshipment of petroleum products or liquefied natural gas products from Russia to China (see S. 4620), S3694 [26JY]

——— prohibit importation of crude oil, petroleum, petroleum products, and liquefied natural gas from Russia (see H.R. 6947), H1328 [7MR]

——— prohibit importation of crude oil, petroleum, petroleum products, liquefied natural gas, and coal from Russia (see S. 3757), S991 [3MR] (see H.R. 6951), H1328 (see H.R. 6960), H1329 [7MR]

——— prohibit importation of oil and natural gas from Russia (see H.R. 6939), H1302 [3MR]

——— prohibit importation of Russian energy products (see H.R. 6968), H1372 [8MR]

——— prohibit importation of Russian energy products (H.R. 6968), consideration (see H. Res. 972, 973), H1421 [9MR]

——— require strategy for international cooperation to counter Russian energy influence globally (see S. 3756), S991 [3MR]

Ships and vessels: exempt certain vessels transporting oil or natural gas between Hawaii and another U.S. port from Jones Act vessel requirements for duration of ban on transportation of Russian petroleum products (see H.R. 6974), H1372 [8MR]

Taxation: deny deductions for marketing relative to extraction, distribution, or consumption of fossil fuels (see H.R. 8737), H7716 [19AU]

——— provide credit for sale of renewable natural gas for use in certain motor vehicles (see S. 4568), S3542 [20JY] (see H.R. 9396), H8708 [1DE]

——— repeal certain excise taxes on firearms, ammunition, bows, and arrows and redirect certain lease revenue generated from offshore and onshore energy development to environmental education programs (see H.R. 8167), H5821 [22JN]

——— repeal fossil fuel subsidies for large oil companies and apply savings to deficit reduction (see S. 5216), S7070 [8DE]

——— repeal fossil fuel subsidies for oil companies and establish gas price rebates to individuals (see H.R. 7871), H5214 [24MY]

——— tax excess profits of large oil and gas companies, impose tax on repurchase of stock by large oil and gas companies, and end use of LIFO method of accounting by large oil and gas trades or businesses (see S. 4768), S4044 [4AU]

Tax-exempt organizations: treat certain organizations receiving funding from Russian foreign principals as agents of foreign principal (see H.R. 7264), H3970 [29MR]

Whistleblowing: provide whistleblower protections to certain workers in offshore oil and gas industry (see H.R. 9403), H8729 [2DE]

Letters

Consumer Fuel Price Gouging Prevention Act: Representative Pallone, Committee on Energy and Commerce (House), H5181 [19MY]

——— Representative Robert C. ‘‘Bobby’’ Scott, Committee on Education and Labor (House), H5181 [19MY]

Inflation Reduction Act: several natural gas and oil industry representatives, H7669 [12AU]

Oil and gas leasing and permitting on public lands: several environmental organizations, S3996–S3998 [3AU], S4148 [6AU]

Orphaned Well Cleanup and Jobs Act: Representative Grijalva, Committee on Natural Resources (House), E1303 [15DE]

——— Representative Pallone, Committee on Energy and Commerce (House), E1303 [15DE]

Prioritize U.S. energy independence: Louisiana constituent, S3515 [20JY]

Reform Federal permitting process to expedite certain fossil fuel projects: several environmental and civil rights organizations, S4502 [8SE]

——— several Representatives, S4502 [8SE]

Lists

Votes recorded by proxy on Brady motion to recommit H.R. 6968, Suspending Energy Imports From Russia Act, H1419 [9MR]

Votes recorded by proxy on H. Res. 973, consideration of H.R. 6968, Suspending Energy Imports From Russia Act, H1394 [9MR]

Votes recorded by proxy on H. Res. 1124, consideration of H.R. 7688, Consumer Fuel Price Gouging Prevention Act, H5137 [18MY]

Votes recorded by proxy on H. Res. 1124, consideration of H.R. 7690, emergency supplemental appropriations to address infant formula shortage, H5137 [18MY]

Votes recorded by proxy on H.R. 6968, Suspending Energy Imports From Russia Act, H1419 [9MR]

Votes recorded by proxy on H.R. 7688, Consumer Fuel Price Gouging Prevention Act, H5195 [19MY]

Votes recorded by proxy on previous question to H. Res. 973, consideration of H.R. 6968, Suspending Energy Imports From Russia Act, H1393 [9MR]

Votes recorded by proxy on previous question to H. Res. 1124, consideration of H.R. 7688, Consumer Fuel Price Gouging Prevention Act, H5136 [18MY]

Votes recorded by proxy on previous question to H. Res. 1124, consideration of H.R. 7690, emergency supplemental appropriations to address infant formula shortage, H5136 [18MY]

Votes recorded by proxy on S. 5168, Energy Security and Lightering Independence Act, H9975 [21DE]

Votes recorded by proxy on Senate amendment to H.R. 6968, Ending Importation of Russian Oil Act, H4421 [7AP]

Votes recorded by proxy on Westerman motion to recommit H.R. 7688, Consumer Fuel Price Gouging Prevention Act, H5194 [19MY]

Messages

Prohibiting Certain Imports and New Investments With Respect to Continued Russian Federation Efforts To Undermine the Sovereignty and Territorial Integrity of Ukraine: President Biden, H1358 [8MR]

Motions

Power resources: authorize President to issue Energy Emergency Declaration to protect gasoline and home heating fuel prices from price-gouging (H.R. 7688), H5193 [19MY]

Russia: prohibit importation of Russian energy products (H.R. 6968), H1402–H1405 [9MR]

Notices

Committee on Rules (Senate) tie vote on S. 173, Colorado Outdoor Recreation and Economy Act, S2270 [3MY]

Estimated budget effects of H.R. 7952, Valley Forge Park Realignment Permit and Promise Act, H9687 [12DE]

Remarks in House

Biden, President: evaluation of administration relative to climate change, H189 [13JA]

——— evaluation of administration relative to economy, H5504 [14JN]

——— evaluation of administration relative to energy policy, H75 [12JA], H242, H245 [19JA], H311 [1FE], H998 [7FE], H1066 [8FE], H1160 [28FE], H1183, H1189, H1196 [1MR], H1345 [8MR], H1384, H1385, H1391 [9MR], H3717 [15MR], H3757, H3763–H3768 [16MR], H3785, H3814, H3822 [17MR], H3844 [18MR], H4017, H4019, H4021 [31MR], H4078, H4116–H4119, H4121–H4123 [1AP], H4388–H4390 [6AP], H4422 [7AP], H4850 [11MY], H4876 [12MY], H4957–H4959 [13MY], H4973, H5006 [16MY], H5018–H5021 [17MY], H5103 [18MY], H5178, H5184–H5188, H5191 [19MY], H5239, H5324 [7JN], H5451 [13JN], H5494, H5495 [14JN], H5552, H5591 [15JN], H5635, H5636 [16JN], H5739, H5812, H5819, H5820 [22JN], H5827 [23JN], H5948 [12JY], H6511 [14JY], H6664–H6666, H6670, H6675 [15JY], H6683, H6684, H6686 [18JY], H6912 [20JY], H6926 [21JY], H7081 [26JY], H7241, H7242, H7247–H7251 [27JY], H7402 [28JY], H7795 [14SE], H7866 [15SE], H8108 [22SE], H8128 [28SE], H8675 [1DE], H8728 [2DE], H8735 [5DE], H8826 [8DE], H9744, H9842 [14DE], H9988 [22DE]

——— State of the Union Message, H1214 [2MR]

Business and industry: quarterly profit reports of oil and gas companies, H5019 [17MY]

Colorado: designate certain wilderness, recreation, and conservation areas, H6479, H6480 [13JY]

Dept. of Energy: establish Office of Advanced Clean Energy Technologies to manage network of Regional Energy Innovation and Development Institutes to advance clean energy technologies, H815 [2FE]

——— establish research, development, and demonstration program relative to abandoned wells (H.R. 4270), H7387 [28JY]

——— expedite and approve permits to export natural gas, H7793 [14SE]

Dept. of Homeland Security: include aliens passing in transit through U.S. to board vessel on which alien will perform ship-to-ship liquid cargo transfer operations within class of nonimmigrant aliens (S. 5168), H9925–H9927 [21DE]

Dept. of the Interior: conduct all oil and gas lease sales described in 2017-2022 Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Proposed Final Program (H.R. 7292), H6664 [15JY]

——— conduct minimum number of oil and gas lease sales in certain areas and prevent delays in oil and gas leasing (H.R. 7285), H6664 [15JY]

——— establish program to permanently plug, remediate, and reclaim orphaned wells and surrounding lands and provide funding to States and Tribal Governments for such remediation (H.R. 2415), H1260 [2MR]

——— issue right-of-way permit relative to natural gas distribution pipeline within Valley Forge National Historical Park (H.R. 7952), H9683, H9684 [12DE]

——— offshore oil and gas leasing funding, H7701 [12AU]

——— submit report on, and require publication of data on, expressions of interest and applications for permits to drill (H.R. 7298), H6665 [15JY]

Ecology and environment: impact of effective regulatory and tax policies on reducing greenhouse gas emissions, H5202 [19MY], H9893 [15DE]

EPA: impact of environmental regulations on agricultural commodities and domestic food security, H3868 [28MR]

——— Methane Emissions Reduction Program funding, H7686, H7689 [12AU]

——— repeal methane emissions and waste reduction incentive program for petroleum and natural gas systems (H.R. 8749), H7980–H7982 [20SE]

——— rulemaking authority to regulate greenhouse gas emissions under Clean Air Act, E868 [23AU]

Europe: reduce reliance on Russian energy resources through energy security cooperation and expediting U.S. natural gas exports and impose sanctions on development of Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline, H1024 [8FE]

European Union: agreement with Israel and Egypt to reduce Russian oil and gas imports, H5555 [15JN]

House of Representatives: legislative priorities, H1343 [8MR]

LIHEAP: funding, H20 [11JA]

Mining and mineral resources: prohibit moratorium on hydraulic fracturing (H.R. 751), H6665 [15JY]

Natural Gas Act: provide for Federal and State agency coordination in approval of certain authorizations (H.R. 1616), H6665 [15JY]

New Mexico: passage of State constitutional amendment to increase spending on education from State oil and gas revenues, H8578 [17NO]

Power resources: authorize Keystone XL Pipeline, H5722 [21JN]

——— authorize Keystone XL Pipeline, prohibit import of oil and natural gas from Russia, and reduce restrictions on export of oil and gas from U.S., H1359–H1364 [8MR]

——— authorize President to issue Energy Emergency Declaration to protect gasoline and home heating fuel prices from price-gouging (H.R. 7688), H4863 [12MY], H4956 [13MY], H4974 [16MY], H5017 [17MY], H5179–H5195 [19MY], H5638 [16JN], H5745 [22JN], H6665 [15JY], H7076 [26JY]

——— authorize President to issue Energy Emergency Declaration to protect gasoline and home heating fuel prices from price-gouging (H.R. 7688), consideration (H. Res. 1124), H5127–H5137 [18MY]

——— develop and issue plan to increase oil and gas production on Federal land in conjunction with drawdown of petroleum reserves from Strategic Petroleum Reserve (H.R. 6176), H4119 [1AP]

——— halt Russian oil and gas exports during invasion of Ukraine, H1152 [28FE]

——— immediately resume onshore oil and gas lease sales (H.R. 7304), H6665 [15JY]

——— national energy policy, H1336 [8MR], E1294 [14DE]

——— prioritize U.S. energy independence, H1214 [2MR], H1324 [7MR], H1345 [8MR]

——— strengthen U.S. energy security and encourage domestic production of crude oil, petroleum products, and natural gas (H.R. 6858), H1189–H1194, H1196, H1197 [1MR], H1285–H1288 [3MR], H1385–H1389, H1391, H1392 [9MR], H3737 [15MR], H3756–H3758 [16MR], H4025–H4029 [31MR], H4116 [1AP], H4232–H4236 [6AP], H4957 [13MY], H5017–H5021 [17MY], H5185, H5189, H5191 [19MY], H5430 [9JN], H5501–H5504 [14JN], H5634–H5637 [16JN], H5741, H5820 [22JN], H6675 [15JY]

——— support safe and responsible development of hydrocarbons via drilling (H. Res. 1101), H4850 [11MY]

——— transition away from fossil fuel energy sources to clean and renewable energy in order to ensure energy security for U.S. and its allies, H3785 [17MR]

Russia: impact of invasion and egregious act of aggression against sovereign state of Ukraine on agricultural commodities and global food security, H3868 [28MR], H5593 [15JN]

——— prohibit importation of Russian energy products (H.R. 6968), H1358 [8MR], H1380, H1394–H1405, H1420 [9MR], E253 [15MR]

——— prohibit importation of Russian energy products (H.R. 6968), consideration (H. Res. 972), H1381–H1389 [9MR]

——— prohibit importation of Russian energy products (H.R. 6968), consideration (H. Res. 973), H1390–H1394 [9MR]

——— prohibit importation of Russian energy products (H.R. 6968), Senate amendment, H4414, H4418, H4419 [7AP]

——— require strategy for international cooperation to counter Russian energy influence globally, E755 [19JY]

Taxation: repeal certain excise taxes on firearms, ammunition, bows, and arrows and redirect certain lease revenue generated from offshore and onshore energy development to environmental education programs (H.R. 8167), H6869 [19JY]

——— repeal fossil fuel subsidies for oil companies (H.R. 2184), H4017 [31MR]

Technology: promote emerging innovations in energy, biotechnology, information technology, and agriculture industries, H4060 [31MR]

Remarks in Senate

Biden, President: evaluation of administration, S2308 [4MY], S5118 [28SE]

——— evaluation of administration relative to climate change, S4465 [7SE]

——— evaluation of administration relative to economy, S6763 [17NO]

——— evaluation of administration relative to energy policy, S434 [1FE], S584 [9FE], S684, S690 [15FE], S738 [16FE], S758, S772 [17FE], S851 [1MR], S929 [2MR], S965, S966, S972, S982 [3MR], S1008, S1009 [7MR], S1025, S1036–S1039 [8MR], S1070–S1072, S1077, S1078–S1082, S1096–S1100 [10MR], S1145–S1148 [14MR], S1163–S1165, S1167–S1169 [15MR], S1200, S1205 [16MR], S1230, S1238 [17MR], S1281 [22MR], S1759 [24MR], S1819 [29MR], S1963 [5AP], S2012–S2014 [6AP], S2179 [27AP], S2199 [28AP], S2254, S2256 [3MY], S2296 [4MY], S2348 [5MY], S2600, S2630–S2633 [19MY], S2724 [26MY], S2796–S2798 [7JN], S2930 [14JN], S2979–S2981 [15JN], S2985 [16JN], S3057–S3060 [22JN], S3219–S3221, S3227, S3232 [12JY], S3255–S3259 [13JY], S3285, S3289, S3297, S3314–S3318 [14JY], S3504, S3510–S3519 [20JY], S3585 [21JY], S3665–S3668, S3671 [26JY], S4462 [7SE], S4498 [8SE], S4552 [13SE], S4881, S4894 [21SE], S4946 [22SE], S5144 [28SE], S6876 [30NO]

——— evaluation of administration relative to Russian invasion of Ukraine, S1724 [23MR], S1806–S1808 [28MR], S1823 [29MR], S1928 [4AP], S2797 [7JN]

——— use of financial and securities regulators to advance environmental, social, and governance (ESG) regulations, S7014 [7DE]

BLM: adjust certain royalty rates, minimum bid amounts, and rental rates for leasing on Federal lands for oil and gas drilling, S4198 [6AU]

Business and industry: eliminate subsidies for domestic and foreign fossil-fuel production and taxpayer-funded research and development, update below-market royalty rates, and restrict access to coronavirus relief, S4149, S4192 [6AU]

——— quarterly profit reports of oil and gas companies, S2985 [16JN]

Dept. of Homeland Security: include aliens passing in transit through U.S. to board vessel on which alien will perform ship-to-ship liquid cargo transfer operations within class of nonimmigrant aliens (S. 5168), S6942 [1DE], S7267 [15DE]

Dept. of the Interior: call to rescind memo relative to suspension of local approval authority over permitting, exploration, and drilling decisions, S1146–S1148 [14MR]

——— require additional oil and gas lease sales in certain States, S4172 [6AU]

——— require annual lease sales in Gulf of Mexico and Alaska regions of Outer Continental Shelf, S2313 [4MY], S2379 [9MY]

——— require oil and gas lease sales in Gulf of Mexico region of Outer Continental Shelf, S4184 [6AU]

Dept. of the Treasury: terminate license authorizing financial transactions relative to importation of Russian energy products and apply certain sanctions to Russian financial institutions, S3026 [21JN]

Ecology and environment: address global emission standards, S2226 [28AP]

Energy Information Administration: submit and make publicly available report on Federal agency policies and regulations and Executive orders that have increased or may increase U.S. energy prices (S. 3086), S3257 [13JY], S3522–S3524 [20JY]

——— submit and make publicly available report on Federal agency policies and regulations and Executive orders that have increased or may increase U.S. energy prices (S. 3086), unanimous-consent request, S3521, S3522 [20JY]

Europe: reduce reliance on Russian energy resources through energy security cooperation, S2122 [25AP], S2808 [7JN]

——— reduce reliance on Russian energy resources through energy security cooperation, expediting U.S. natural gas exports and impose sanctions on development of Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline (S. 819), unanimous-consent request, S860, S861 [1MR]

——— reduce reliance on Russian energy resources through energy security cooperation and expediting U.S. natural gas exports, S2267 [3MY], S2378 [9MY], S2538 [17MY]

——— reduce reliance on Russian energy resources through energy security cooperation and expediting U.S. natural gas exports and impose sanctions on development of Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline (S. 819), S434 [1FE], S860, S861 [1MR]

Federal agencies and departments: prohibit from promulgating any rule or guidance that bans hydraulic fracturing in the U.S. (S. 3459), S120 [10JA], S272 [18JA]

FERC: bolster fairness and transparency in consideration of interstate natural gas pipeline permits and provide for greater public input in pipeline permitting process (S. 4864), S4641 [15SE]

Foreign policy: impose sanctions relative to Nord Stream 2 pipeline and apply congressional review to removal of such sanctions, S510 [3FE]

——— impose sanctions relative to Nord Stream 2 pipeline and apply congressional review to removal of such sanctions (S. 3436), S107 [10JA], S146 [11JA], S198–S201, S203–S205, S208–S211, S213–S218 [13JA], S2570, S2573 [18MY]

——— reinstate sanctions relative to Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline, S12 [4JA]

——— revitalize and reassert U.S. leadership, investment, and engagement in Indo-Pacific region and globally, S2567–S2569 [18MY]

Government regulations: delay effectiveness of certain new rules or regulations relative to U.S. energy sector (S. 3986), S2927–S2930 [14JN]

——— delay effectiveness of certain new rules or regulations relative to U.S. energy sector (S. 3986), unanimous-consent request, S2929 [14JN]

Infrastructure: improve Federal permitting processes for certain projects, S2885–S2887 [9JN]

Power resources: authorize President to issue Energy Emergency Declaration to protect gasoline and home heating fuel prices from price-gouging (H.R. 7688), S2600, S2628, S2629, S2630 [19MY]

——— national energy policy, S761 [17FE], S1206 [16MR], S4836–S4839 [20SE]

——— prioritize U.S. energy independence (S. 3714), S929 [2MR]

——— prohibit efforts to weaken U.S. energy security, hinder development of all-of-the-above energy portfolio, and direct funds to foreign entities for international climate objectives, S2319 [4MY]

——— prohibit funding for clean and renewable energy programs which lead to inflation and increased energy prices, S2315 [4MY]

——— promote domestic energy production and require onshore oil and natural gas lease sales, development of renewable energy on public lands, and offshore oil and natural gas and wind lease sales (S. 3214), S978–S980 [3MR], S2928 [14JN]

——— promote domestic energy production and require onshore oil and natural gas lease sales, development of renewable energy on public lands, and offshore oil, natural gas, wind lease sales (S. 3214), unanimous-consent request, S979, S980 [3MR]

——— reduce reliance on Russian energy resources by expediting U.S. natural gas exports, financing solar panels in North Africa, and establishing Operation Warp Speed for energy, S1142–S1144 [14MR]

——— reform Federal permitting process to expedite certain fossil fuel projects, S4501–S4503 [8SE], S5117 [28SE]

——— reinstate ban on export of coal, crude oil, and natural gas produced in U.S. (S. 1415), S3722–S3724 [27JY]

——— reinstate ban on export of coal, crude oil, and natural gas produced in U.S. (S. 1415), unanimous-consent request, S3722 [27JY]

——— stop all new and nonproducing Federal leases for oil, gas, or coal extraction on public lands and waters, S925 [2MR]

——— strengthen U.S. energy security and encourage domestic production of crude oil, petroleum products, and natural gas, S851 [1MR], S2796–S2798 [7JN]

——— strengthen U.S. energy security and encourage domestic production of crude oil, petroleum products, and natural gas (S. 3752), S3257 [13JY]

——— transition away from fossil fuel energy sources to clean and renewable energy in order to ensure energy security, S4547–S4549 [13SE]

——— transition away from fossil fuel energy sources to clean and renewable energy in order to ensure energy security for U.S. and its allies, S973–S975 [3MR], S1726 [23MR], S1765–S1767 [24MR]

Presidents of the U.S.: reaffirm lack of authority to stop oil and gas leasing on Federal public land (S. 4571), S3522–S3524 [20JY]

——— reaffirm lack of authority to stop oil and gas leasing on Federal public land (S. 4571), unanimous-consent request, S3522 [20JY]

Public lands: restart oil and gas leasing and permitting, S1281, S1282 [22MR]

——— restart oil and gas leasing and permitting (S. 3731), S936, S937 [2MR]

——— restart oil and gas leasing and permitting (S. 3731), unanimous-consent request, S937, S938 [2MR]

Russia: condemn and oppose unprovoked invasion and egregious act of aggression against sovereign state of Ukraine, S1940–S1943 [4AP], S2121–S2123 [25AP], S2297 [4MY], S2370 [9MY], S2386, S2387 [10MY], S2535–S2539 [17MY], S2653–S2656 [24MY], S2687 [25MY], S2726 [26MY]

——— disinformation campaign relative to U.S. energy policy, S972 [3MR]

——— impact of invasion and egregious act of aggression against sovereign state of Ukraine on agricultural commodities and global food security, S1760 [24MR], S2298, S2299 [4MY]

——— prohibit importation of crude oil, petroleum, petroleum products, liquefied natural gas, and coal from Russia, S1078 [10MR]

——— prohibit importation of crude oil, petroleum, petroleum products, liquefied natural gas, and coal from Russia (S. 3757), S999 [3MR], S1014 [7MR]

——— prohibit importation of Russian energy products (H.R. 6968), S1036–S1039, S1045 [8MR], S1071, S1075 [10MR], S1282 [22MR], S1762, S1765–S1767, S1786 [24MR], S1793 [28MR], S2052 [6AP], S2058, S2060 [7AP]

——— prohibit importation of Russian energy products (H.R. 6968), unanimous-consent request, S1763, S1764 [24MR]

Taxation: restore intangible drilling costs tax deduction for oil and gas companies, S4198 [6AU]

Reports filed

Abandoned Well Remediation Research and Development Act: Committee on Science, Space, and Technology (House) (H.R. 4270) (H. Rept. 117–541), H8384 [7OC]

Alaska Offshore Parity Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 2996) (S. Rept. 117–201), S6778 [17NO]

Bonding Reform and Taxpayer Protection Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1505) (H. Rept. 117–629), H9851 [14DE]

Consideration of H.R. 6968, Suspending Energy Imports From Russia Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 972) (H. Rept. 117–261), H1421 [9MR]

——— Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 973) (H. Rept. 117–269), H1421 [9MR]

Consideration of H.R. 7688, Consumer Fuel Price Gouging Prevention Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 1124) (H. Rept. 117–333), H5096 [17MY]

Direct Sec. of the Interior To Transmit Documents to House of Representatives Relative to Five-Year Program for Offshore Oil and Gas Leasing: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H. Res. 1247) (H. Rept. 117–497), H8219 [28SE]

Ending Taxpayer Welfare for Oil and Gas Companies Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1517) (H. Rept. 117–632), H9851 [14DE]

Methane Waste Prevention Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1492) (H. Rept. 117–672), H10546 [30DE]

Offshore Accountability Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 570) (H. Rept. 117–562), H8540 [16NO]

Offshore Pipeline Safety Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 2643) (H. Rept. 117–633), H9851 [14DE]

Orphaned Well Cleanup and Jobs Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 2415) (H. Rept. 117–645), H9901 [15DE]

Provide Consent of Congress to New Mexico Constitutional Amendment on Use of Land Grant Permanent Fund for Early Childhood Education and K–12 Schools: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 3404) (S. Rept. 117–186), S6667 [14NO]

Reinvesting in Shoreline Economies and Ecosystems (RISEE) Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 2130) (S. Rept. 117–200), S6778 [17NO]

Request President To Provide Documents Relative to Policies That Increase Energy Prices, Blame Russia for Such Increases, or Pursue Anti-Fossil Fuel Agenda: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H. Res. 1265) (H. Rept. 117–524), H8313 [29SE]

Restoring Community Input and Public Protections in Oil and Gas Leasing Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1503) (H. Rept. 117–628), H9850 [14DE]

Ruby Mountains Protection Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 609) (S. Rept. 117–70), S646 [10FE]

Streamline BLM Oil and Gas Permitting Process and Recognize Fee Ownership for Certain Oil and Gas Drilling or Spacing Units: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 4227) (S. Rept. 117–203), S6778 [17NO]

Valley Forge Park Realignment Permit and Promise Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 7952) (H. Rept. 117–616), H9688 [12DE]

Texts of

H. Res. 972, consideration of H.R. 6968, Suspending Energy Imports From Russia Act, H1381 [9MR]

H. Res. 973, consideration of H.R. 6968, Suspending Energy Imports From Russia Act, H1390 [9MR]

H. Res. 1124, consideration of H.R. 7688, Consumer Fuel Price Gouging Prevention Act, H5127 [18MY]

H.R. 6968, Suspending Energy Imports From Russia Act, H1394–H1396 [9MR]

H.R. 7688, Consumer Fuel Price Gouging Prevention Act, H5179–H5181 [19MY]

H.R. 7952, Valley Forge Park Realignment Permit and Promise Act, H9683 [12DE]

S. 5168, Energy Security and Lightering Independence Act, S7267 [15DE], H9925 [21DE]

S. Res. 608, express need to stop excessive price increases by oil and gas companies and importance of rapidly transitioning to clean energy economy, S2248 [2MY]