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POWER Act of 2023

USA118th CongressHR-923| House 
| Updated: 3/9/2023
Harriet M. Hageman

Harriet M. Hageman

Republican Representative

Wyoming

Cosponsors (30)
Matthew M. Rosendale (Republican)Chris Stewart (Republican)Bob Good (Republican)Paul A. Gosar (Republican)Chip Roy (Republican)Adrian Smith (Republican)Clay Higgins (Republican)Ryan K. Zinke (Republican)Celeste Maloy (Republican)Marjorie Taylor Greene (Republican)Guy Reschenthaler (Republican)Claudia Tenney (Republican)Andrew Ogles (Republican)William R. Timmons (Republican)Pete Sessions (Republican)David Rouzer (Republican)Dan Newhouse (Republican)Cliff Bentz (Republican)Troy E. Nehls (Republican)W. Gregory Steube (Republican)Dan Bishop (Republican)Lauren Boebert (Republican)Greg Lopez (Republican)Mary E. Miller (Republican)Pete Stauber (Republican)Burgess Owens (Republican)Randy K. Sr. Weber (Republican)Russ Fulcher (Republican)Josh Brecheen (Republican)Tracey Mann (Republican)

Forestry and Horticulture Subcommittee, Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee, Agriculture Committee, Natural Resources Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Protecting Our Wealth of Energy Resources Act of 2023 or the POWER Act of 2023 This bill requires the President and federal agencies to obtain the approval of Congress before prohibiting or substantially delaying certain new energy or mineral leases or permits on federal lands. Specifically, approval must be obtained for new (1) oil and gas leases, drill permits, approvals, or authorizations; (2) coal leases, permits, approvals, or authorizations; and (3) mineral patents, leases, permits, approvals, or authorizations. In addition, the President and agencies must obtain the approval of Congress before withdrawing certain federal lands from mineral and geothermal leasing activities.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-8332
POWER Act of 2020

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-6685
POWER Act

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-5225
POWER Act

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-2070
POWER Act

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-5382
POWER Act

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-6065
POWER Act

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-9113
POWER 2.0 Act

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-4781
POWER Act of 2021

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-2885
POWER ON Act of 2021

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-1514
POWER ON Act

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-543
POWER Act
Feb 9, 2023
Introduced in House
Feb 9, 2023
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, 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.
Feb 21, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Mar 9, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry.
Jan 11, 2024

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 118-1507
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-8332
    POWER Act of 2020


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-6685
    POWER Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-5225
    POWER Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-2070
    POWER Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-5382
    POWER Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-6065
    POWER Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-9113
    POWER 2.0 Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-4781
    POWER Act of 2021


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-2885
    POWER ON Act of 2021


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-1514
    POWER ON Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-543
    POWER Act


  • February 9, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • February 9, 2023
    Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, 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.


  • February 21, 2023
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.


  • March 9, 2023
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry.


  • January 11, 2024

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 118-1507
    Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held.

Energy

Related Bills

  • HR 118-1335: TAPP American Resources Act
  • S 118-319: POWER Act
  • HR 118-879: Andrew Jackson Statue Removal Act
CoalForests, forestry, treesLand use and conservationLicensing and registrationsMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesMetalsMiningOil and gasStrategic materials and reserves

POWER Act of 2023

USA118th CongressHR-923| House 
| Updated: 3/9/2023
Protecting Our Wealth of Energy Resources Act of 2023 or the POWER Act of 2023 This bill requires the President and federal agencies to obtain the approval of Congress before prohibiting or substantially delaying certain new energy or mineral leases or permits on federal lands. Specifically, approval must be obtained for new (1) oil and gas leases, drill permits, approvals, or authorizations; (2) coal leases, permits, approvals, or authorizations; and (3) mineral patents, leases, permits, approvals, or authorizations. In addition, the President and agencies must obtain the approval of Congress before withdrawing certain federal lands from mineral and geothermal leasing activities.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-8332
POWER Act of 2020

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-6685
POWER Act

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-5225
POWER Act

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-2070
POWER Act

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-5382
POWER Act

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-6065
POWER Act

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-9113
POWER 2.0 Act

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-4781
POWER Act of 2021

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-2885
POWER ON Act of 2021

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-1514
POWER ON Act

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-543
POWER Act
Feb 9, 2023
Introduced in House
Feb 9, 2023
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, 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.
Feb 21, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Mar 9, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry.
Jan 11, 2024

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 118-1507
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-8332
    POWER Act of 2020


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-6685
    POWER Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-5225
    POWER Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-2070
    POWER Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-5382
    POWER Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-6065
    POWER Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-9113
    POWER 2.0 Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-4781
    POWER Act of 2021


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-2885
    POWER ON Act of 2021


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-1514
    POWER ON Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-543
    POWER Act


  • February 9, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • February 9, 2023
    Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, 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.


  • February 21, 2023
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.


  • March 9, 2023
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry.


  • January 11, 2024

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 118-1507
    Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held.
Harriet M. Hageman

Harriet M. Hageman

Republican Representative

Wyoming

Cosponsors (30)
Matthew M. Rosendale (Republican)Chris Stewart (Republican)Bob Good (Republican)Paul A. Gosar (Republican)Chip Roy (Republican)Adrian Smith (Republican)Clay Higgins (Republican)Ryan K. Zinke (Republican)Celeste Maloy (Republican)Marjorie Taylor Greene (Republican)Guy Reschenthaler (Republican)Claudia Tenney (Republican)Andrew Ogles (Republican)William R. Timmons (Republican)Pete Sessions (Republican)David Rouzer (Republican)Dan Newhouse (Republican)Cliff Bentz (Republican)Troy E. Nehls (Republican)W. Gregory Steube (Republican)Dan Bishop (Republican)Lauren Boebert (Republican)Greg Lopez (Republican)Mary E. Miller (Republican)Pete Stauber (Republican)Burgess Owens (Republican)Randy K. Sr. Weber (Republican)Russ Fulcher (Republican)Josh Brecheen (Republican)Tracey Mann (Republican)

Forestry and Horticulture Subcommittee, Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee, Agriculture Committee, Natural Resources Committee

Energy

Related Bills

  • HR 118-1335: TAPP American Resources Act
  • S 118-319: POWER Act
  • HR 118-879: Andrew Jackson Statue Removal Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
CoalForests, forestry, treesLand use and conservationLicensing and registrationsMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesMetalsMiningOil and gasStrategic materials and reserves