HR 7400 · 116th Congress · Energy

Protecting American Energy Production Act

Introduced 2020-06-29· Sponsored by Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.(2020-07-23)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] 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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Cosponsors (20)

20 Republicans
Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-4]AZ
Rep. Armstrong, Kelly [R-ND-At Large]ND
Rep. McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [R-WA-5]WA
Rep. Mullin, Markwayne [R-OK-2]OK
Rep. Norman, Ralph [R-SC-5]SC
Rep. Conaway, K. Michael [R-TX-11]TX
Rep. Weber, Randy K., Sr. [R-TX-14]TX
Rep. Scott, Austin [R-GA-8]GA
Rep. Roy, Chip [R-TX-21]TX
Rep. Hern, Kevin [R-OK-1]OK
Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5]OH
Rep. Timmons, William R. IV [R-SC-4]SC
Rep. Balderson, Troy [R-OH-12]OH
Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4]WA
Rep. Meuser, Daniel [R-PA-9]PA
Rep. Olson, Pete [R-TX-22]TX
Rep. Reschenthaler, Guy [R-PA-14]PA
Rep. Keller, Fred [R-PA-12]PA
Rep. Stauber, Pete [R-MN-8]MN
Rep. Loudermilk, Barry [R-GA-11]GA