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A resolution affirming that States maintain primacy for the regulation of hydraulic fracturing for oil and natural gas production on State and private lands, that the President has no authority to declare a moratorium on the use of hydraulic fracturing on State and private lands, and that the President should not attempt to declare a moratorium on the use of hydraulic fracturing on Federal lands (including the Outer Continental Shelf) or lands held in trust for an Indian Tribe, unless the moratorium is authorized by an Act of Congress.

USA116th CongressSRES-411| Senate 
| Updated: 11/7/2019
Patrick Toomey

Patrick Toomey

Republican Senator

Pennsylvania

Cosponsors (11)
David Perdue (Republican)Jerry Moran (Republican)Ron Johnson (Republican)James M. Inhofe (Republican)Michael B. Enzi (Republican)Rand Paul (Republican)Roy Blunt (Republican)Kevin Cramer (Republican)John Barrasso (Republican)John Hoeven (Republican)Shelley Moore Capito (Republican)

Energy and Natural Resources Committee

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  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This resolution affirms that (1) states maintain primacy for the regulation of hydraulic fracturing for oil and natural gas production on state and private lands, (2) the President has no authority to declare a moratorium on the use of hydraulic fracturing on state and private lands, and (3) the President should not declare a moratorium on the use of hydraulic fracturing on federal lands or lands held in trust for an Indian tribe unless such moratorium is authorized by Congress.
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Oct 30, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

HRES 116-659
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Nov 7, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Nov 7, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text: CR S6480)
  • October 30, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HRES 116-659
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.


  • November 7, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • November 7, 2019
    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text: CR S6480)

Energy

Related Bills

  • HRES 116-659: Affirming that States should maintain primacy for the regulation of hydraulic fracturing for oil and natural gas production on State and private lands and that the President should not declare a moratorium on the use of hydraulic fracturing on Federal lands (including the Outer Continental Shelf), State lands, private lands, or lands held in trust for an Indian Tribe unless such moratorium is authorized by an Act of Congress.
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresEnvironmental regulatory proceduresIntergovernmental relationsOil and gasPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsState and local government operations

A resolution affirming that States maintain primacy for the regulation of hydraulic fracturing for oil and natural gas production on State and private lands, that the President has no authority to declare a moratorium on the use of hydraulic fracturing on State and private lands, and that the President should not attempt to declare a moratorium on the use of hydraulic fracturing on Federal lands (including the Outer Continental Shelf) or lands held in trust for an Indian Tribe, unless the moratorium is authorized by an Act of Congress.

USA116th CongressSRES-411| Senate 
| Updated: 11/7/2019
This resolution affirms that (1) states maintain primacy for the regulation of hydraulic fracturing for oil and natural gas production on state and private lands, (2) the President has no authority to declare a moratorium on the use of hydraulic fracturing on state and private lands, and (3) the President should not declare a moratorium on the use of hydraulic fracturing on federal lands or lands held in trust for an Indian tribe unless such moratorium is authorized by Congress.
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Timeline
Oct 30, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

HRES 116-659
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Nov 7, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Nov 7, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text: CR S6480)
  • October 30, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HRES 116-659
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.


  • November 7, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • November 7, 2019
    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text: CR S6480)
Patrick Toomey

Patrick Toomey

Republican Senator

Pennsylvania

Cosponsors (11)
David Perdue (Republican)Jerry Moran (Republican)Ron Johnson (Republican)James M. Inhofe (Republican)Michael B. Enzi (Republican)Rand Paul (Republican)Roy Blunt (Republican)Kevin Cramer (Republican)John Barrasso (Republican)John Hoeven (Republican)Shelley Moore Capito (Republican)

Energy and Natural Resources Committee

Energy

Related Bills

  • HRES 116-659: Affirming that States should maintain primacy for the regulation of hydraulic fracturing for oil and natural gas production on State and private lands and that the President should not declare a moratorium on the use of hydraulic fracturing on Federal lands (including the Outer Continental Shelf), State lands, private lands, or lands held in trust for an Indian Tribe unless such moratorium is authorized by an Act of Congress.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresEnvironmental regulatory proceduresIntergovernmental relationsOil and gasPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsState and local government operations