TAP American Energy Act
Latest action · Oct 28, 2022 Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
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.
- IntroducedSep 29, 2022
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Transparency And Production of American Energy Act or the TAP American Energy Act
This bill modifies requirements related to the exploration and development of energy resources (e.g., oil, gas, and renewable energy projects). For example, it sets forth provisions to (1) resume sales of onshore and offshore oil and gas leases and restrict the President from imposing bans on or otherwise limiting energy leasing and mineral withdrawals without congressional approval, (2) set timeframes for and makes other changes to certain environmental requirements that apply to energy projects, and (3) address various aspects of permitting and regulating pipelines and energy infrastructure projects.
Cosponsors 4
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Sep 29, 2022 to Oct 31, 2022; 1 is an original cosponsor, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-MO | Sam Graves | Original | Sep 29, 2022 |
| R-WA | Dan Newhouse | Oct 4, 2022 | |
| R-NY | Elise M. Stefanik | Oct 4, 2022 | |
| R-PA | Daniel Meuser | Oct 31, 2022 |
Committees 5
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 Sep 29, 2022 |
| House | Agriculture Committee | Referred Sep 29, 2022 |
| Forestry and Horticulture Subcommittee | Referred Oct 28, 2022 | |
| House | Transportation and Infrastructure Committee | Referred Sep 29, 2022 |
| Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee | Referred Sep 30, 2022 | |
| House | Energy and Commerce Committee | Referred Sep 29, 2022 |
| Energy Subcommittee | Referred Sep 30, 2022 | |
| House | Armed Services Committee | Referred Sep 29, 2022 |
Actions 5
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Oct 28, 2022Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
- Sep 30, 2022Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
- Sep 30, 2022Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
- Sep 29, 2022Introduced in House
- Sep 29, 2022Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Transportation and Infrastructure, Energy and Commerce, and Armed Services, 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.
Related bills 13
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
Titles 3
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To restart onshore and offshore oil and gas leasing, streamline permitting for energy infrastructure, ensure transparency in energy development on Federal lands, and for other purposes.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- TAP American Energy Act
- Transparency And Production of American Energy Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Energy.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Sep 29, 2022Introduced in House
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