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Protecting American Energy Production Act

USA116th CongressHR-7400| House 
| Updated: 7/23/2020
Jeff Duncan

Jeff Duncan

Republican Representative

South Carolina

Cosponsors (20)
Paul A. Gosar (Republican)Chip Roy (Republican)Markwayne Mullin (Republican)Pete Olson (Republican)Guy Reschenthaler (Republican)William R. Timmons (Republican)Dan Newhouse (Republican)Barry Loudermilk (Republican)Daniel Meuser (Republican)Kelly Armstrong (Republican)Austin Scott (Republican)Pete Stauber (Republican)Robert E. Latta (Republican)Kevin Hern (Republican)Randy K. Sr. Weber (Republican)Ralph Norman (Republican)K. Michael Conaway (Republican)Cathy McMorris Rodgers (Republican)Troy Balderson (Republican)Fred Keller (Republican)

Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee, Natural Resources Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Protecting American Energy Production Act This bill prohibits the President from declaring a moratorium on the use of hydraulic fracturing unless Congress authorizes the moratorium. The bill also expresses the sense of Congress that states should maintain primacy for the regulation of hydraulic fracturing for oil and natural gas production on state and private lands.
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Timeline
Jun 29, 2020
Introduced in House
Jun 29, 2020
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
Jul 23, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
  • June 29, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • June 29, 2020
    Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.


  • July 23, 2020
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.

Energy

Congressional-executive branch relationsMiningOil and gasPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsState and local government operations

Protecting American Energy Production Act

USA116th CongressHR-7400| House 
| Updated: 7/23/2020
Protecting American Energy Production Act This bill prohibits the President from declaring a moratorium on the use of hydraulic fracturing unless Congress authorizes the moratorium. The bill also expresses the sense of Congress that states should maintain primacy for the regulation of hydraulic fracturing for oil and natural gas production on state and private lands.
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Timeline
Jun 29, 2020
Introduced in House
Jun 29, 2020
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
Jul 23, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
  • June 29, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • June 29, 2020
    Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.


  • July 23, 2020
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Jeff Duncan

Jeff Duncan

Republican Representative

South Carolina

Cosponsors (20)
Paul A. Gosar (Republican)Chip Roy (Republican)Markwayne Mullin (Republican)Pete Olson (Republican)Guy Reschenthaler (Republican)William R. Timmons (Republican)Dan Newhouse (Republican)Barry Loudermilk (Republican)Daniel Meuser (Republican)Kelly Armstrong (Republican)Austin Scott (Republican)Pete Stauber (Republican)Robert E. Latta (Republican)Kevin Hern (Republican)Randy K. Sr. Weber (Republican)Ralph Norman (Republican)K. Michael Conaway (Republican)Cathy McMorris Rodgers (Republican)Troy Balderson (Republican)Fred Keller (Republican)

Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee, Natural Resources Committee

Energy

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional-executive branch relationsMiningOil and gasPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsState and local government operations