Ending Taxpayer Welfare for Oil and Gas Companies Act of 2021
USA117th CongressHR-1517| House
| Updated: 12/14/2022
Katie Porter
Democratic Representative
California
Cosponsors (18)
Barbara Lee (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Emanuel Cleaver (Democratic)Steven Horsford (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)Matt Cartwright (Democratic)Doris O. Matsui (Democratic)Pramila Jayapal (Democratic)Betty McCollum (Democratic)Mike Quigley (Democratic)Sean Casten (Democratic)Diana DeGette (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)Jerry McNerney (Democratic)Peter Welch (Democratic)Mike Levin (Democratic)
Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee, Natural Resources Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Ending Taxpayer Welfare for Oil and Gas Companies Act of 2021 This bill addresses royalties related to the development of federal energy resources. Among other requirements, the bill increases the onshore royalty rates for new oil, gas, and coal leases; increases onshore rental rates for oil and gas leasing; modifies the current onshore oil and gas minimum bid from $2 to $10 and requires it to be adjusted every four years for inflation; and increases inspection fees and penalties on oil and gas operators.
Suggested Questions
Get AI-generated questions to help you understand this bill better
Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources Discharged.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 14.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 455.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 117-632.
Energy
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAdministrative remediesAdvisory bodiesAlaskaAlternative and renewable resourcesBusiness recordsCoalCongressional oversightDepartment of the InteriorEnergy pricesEnergy revenues and royaltiesGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsGulf of MexicoIndian lands and resources rightsInflation and pricesLand use and conservationLicensing and registrationsMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesMiningOil and gasPublic-private cooperationState and local financeUser charges and fees
Ending Taxpayer Welfare for Oil and Gas Companies Act of 2021
USA117th CongressHR-1517| House
| Updated: 12/14/2022
Ending Taxpayer Welfare for Oil and Gas Companies Act of 2021 This bill addresses royalties related to the development of federal energy resources. Among other requirements, the bill increases the onshore royalty rates for new oil, gas, and coal leases; increases onshore rental rates for oil and gas leasing; modifies the current onshore oil and gas minimum bid from $2 to $10 and requires it to be adjusted every four years for inflation; and increases inspection fees and penalties on oil and gas operators.
Suggested Questions
Get AI-generated questions to help you understand this bill better
Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources Discharged.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 14.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 455.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 117-632.
Katie Porter
Democratic Representative
California
Cosponsors (18)
Barbara Lee (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Emanuel Cleaver (Democratic)Steven Horsford (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)Matt Cartwright (Democratic)Doris O. Matsui (Democratic)Pramila Jayapal (Democratic)Betty McCollum (Democratic)Mike Quigley (Democratic)Sean Casten (Democratic)Diana DeGette (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)Jerry McNerney (Democratic)Peter Welch (Democratic)Mike Levin (Democratic)
Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee, Natural Resources Committee
Energy
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAdministrative remediesAdvisory bodiesAlaskaAlternative and renewable resourcesBusiness recordsCoalCongressional oversightDepartment of the InteriorEnergy pricesEnergy revenues and royaltiesGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsGulf of MexicoIndian lands and resources rightsInflation and pricesLand use and conservationLicensing and registrationsMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesMiningOil and gasPublic-private cooperationState and local financeUser charges and fees