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Lease Now Act of 2022

USA117th CongressS-4228| Senate 
| Updated: 5/17/2022
John Barrasso

John Barrasso

Republican Senator

Wyoming

Cosponsors (8)
Roger Marshall (Republican)Cindy Hyde-Smith (Republican)Mike Lee (Republican)James E. Risch (Republican)Cynthia M. Lummis (Republican)Ted Cruz (Republican)James Lankford (Republican)John Hoeven (Republican)

Energy and Natural Resources Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Lease Now Act of 2022 This bill directs the Department of the Interior to resume sales of onshore and offshore oil and gas leases and specifies lease terms and other requirements related to those sales. The bill also prohibits the President from taking actions to cancel, delay, or otherwise impede federal processes related to energy mineral leasing without congressional approval.
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Timeline
May 17, 2022
Introduced in Senate
May 17, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  • May 17, 2022
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 17, 2022
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Energy

Lease Now Act of 2022

USA117th CongressS-4228| Senate 
| Updated: 5/17/2022
Lease Now Act of 2022 This bill directs the Department of the Interior to resume sales of onshore and offshore oil and gas leases and specifies lease terms and other requirements related to those sales. The bill also prohibits the President from taking actions to cancel, delay, or otherwise impede federal processes related to energy mineral leasing without congressional approval.
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Timeline
May 17, 2022
Introduced in Senate
May 17, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  • May 17, 2022
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 17, 2022
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
John Barrasso

John Barrasso

Republican Senator

Wyoming

Cosponsors (8)
Roger Marshall (Republican)Cindy Hyde-Smith (Republican)Mike Lee (Republican)James E. Risch (Republican)Cynthia M. Lummis (Republican)Ted Cruz (Republican)James Lankford (Republican)John Hoeven (Republican)

Energy and Natural Resources Committee

Energy

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted