HR 7306 · 117th Congress 2021–2023, ended

Strategy to Secure Offshore Energy Act

Introduced Mar 30, 2022 Originated House Sponsor Beth Van Duyne R-TX

Fact sheet Spreadsheet

Latest action · Mar 30, 2022 Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

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.

  1. IntroducedMar 30, 2022
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Strategy to Secure Offshore Energy Act

This bill modifies requirements for the National Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program, including by specifying that the program must be updated on a five-year basis and setting a minimum number of annual lease sales for the program.

Cosponsors 17

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 30, 2022 to Jul 7, 2022; 16 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-ARBruce WestermanOriginalMar 30, 2022
R-UTChris StewartOriginalMar 30, 2022
R-WADan NewhouseOriginalMar 30, 2022
R-CODoug LambornOriginalMar 30, 2022
R-NYElise M. StefanikOriginalMar 30, 2022
R-LAGarret GravesOriginalMar 30, 2022
D-NJJefferson Van DrewOriginalMar 30, 2022
R-ALJerry L. CarlOriginalMar 30, 2022
R-COLauren BoebertOriginalMar 30, 2022
R-TXLouie GohmertOriginalMar 30, 2022
R-MTMatthew M. Rosendale, Sr.OriginalMar 30, 2022
R-MNPete StauberOriginalMar 30, 2022
R-IDRuss FulcherOriginalMar 30, 2022
R-WIThomas P. TiffanyOriginalMar 30, 2022
R-CATom McClintockOriginalMar 30, 2022
R-OHTroy BaldersonOriginalMar 30, 2022
R-NCVirginia FoxxJul 7, 2022

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseNatural Resources Committee
Referred Mar 30, 2022

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Mar 30, 2022Introduced in House
  2. Mar 30, 2022Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

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

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following:Article I, Section 8

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 168, no. 56, March 30, 2022, page H4007.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 9087TAP American Energy ActRelated billOct 28, 2022

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to provide deadlines for the development of five-year oil and gas leasing programs, and for other purposes.
Short Title(s) as Introduced
Strategy to Secure Offshore Energy Act

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Energy.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Mar 30, 2022Introduced in House

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