Ukraine Assistance and American Energy Acceleration Act
Latest action · Mar 10, 2022 Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedMar 9, 2022
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Ukraine Assistance and American Energy Acceleration Act
This bill provides funding for military, humanitarian, and other support to Ukraine, NATO members, and other countries affected by Russia's invasion of Ukraine. It also addresses various matters pertaining to domestic energy production and trade, including by (1) requiring the resumption of sales of onshore and offshore oil and gas leases, and (2) facilitating exports of natural gas from the United States.
Cosponsors 5
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 9, 2022 to Mar 16, 2022; 4 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-MD | Andy Harris | Original | Mar 9, 2022 |
| R-NC | Dan Bishop | Original | Mar 9, 2022 |
| R-IL | Mary E. Miller | Original | Mar 9, 2022 |
| R-WI | Thomas P. Tiffany | Original | Mar 9, 2022 |
| R-KS | Tracey Mann | Mar 16, 2022 |
Committees 7
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Natural Resources Committee | Referred Mar 9, 2022 |
| House | Energy and Commerce Committee | Referred Mar 9, 2022 |
| Energy Subcommittee | Referred Mar 10, 2022 | |
| House | Ways and Means Committee | Referred Mar 9, 2022 |
| House | Transportation and Infrastructure Committee | Referred Mar 9, 2022 |
| Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee | Referred Mar 10, 2022 | |
| House | Agriculture Committee | Referred Mar 9, 2022 |
| House | Armed Services Committee | Referred Mar 9, 2022 |
| House | Foreign Affairs Committee | Referred Mar 9, 2022 |
Actions 4
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 10, 2022Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
- Mar 10, 2022Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
- Mar 9, 2022Introduced in House
- Mar 9, 2022Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Ways and Means, Transportation and Infrastructure, Agriculture, Armed Services, and Foreign Affairs, 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.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 168, no. 42, March 9, 2022, page H1424.
CRS reports 3
Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this bill or the law it became, newest first.
Cite it 3
Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.
| Product | Title | Kind | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| R46781 | Latin America and the Caribbean: U.S. Policy and Key Issues in the 117th Congress Archived | Report | Dec 28, 2022 |
| R44841 | Venezuela: Background and U.S. Relations | Report | Dec 6, 2022 |
| IF11909 | Offshore Oil and Gas: Leasing “Pause,” Federal Leasing Review, and Current Issues Archived | Resource | Apr 29, 2022 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To provide appropriations for certain activities relating to Ukraine, prohibit the importation of certain petroleum products from Russia, Iran, and Venezuela, and for other purposes.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- Ukraine Assistance and American Energy Acceleration Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Energy.
- Administrative law and regulatory procedures
- Afghanistan
- Alaska
- Alliances
- Appropriations
- Arctic and polar regions
- Asia
- Canada
- Civil actions and liability
- Coal
- Collective security
- Colorado
- Conflicts and wars
- Defense spending
- Department of Defense
- Department of State
- Disaster relief and insurance
- Electric power generation and transmission
- Energy
- Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
- Europe
- European Union
- Executive agency funding and structure
- Executive Office of the President
- Foreign aid and international relief
- Forests, forestry, trees
- Gulf of Mexico
- Iran
- Land use and conservation
- Latin America
- Licensing and registrations
- Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
- Military assistance, sales, and agreements
- Military operations and strategy
- Military procurement, research, weapons development
- Mining
- Moldova
- Montana
- Nevada
- New Mexico
- North Dakota
- Oil and gas
- Oklahoma
- Pipelines
- Poland
- Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
- Refugees, asylum, displaced persons
- Russia
- Sanctions
- Trade restrictions
- Ukraine
- Utah
- Venezuela
- Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats
- Wyoming
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Mar 9, 2022Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
