FREEDOM Act
USA117th CongressHR-6947| House
| Updated: 3/21/2022
Jodey C. Arrington
Republican Representative
Texas
Cosponsors (15)
Michael C. Burgess (Republican)Bob Gibbs (Republican)Clay Higgins (Republican)Beth Van Duyne (Republican)David Rouzer (Republican)Jeff Duncan (Republican)Ken Calvert (Republican)Dan Newhouse (Republican)Ronny Jackson (Republican)Pat Fallon (Republican)Jake Ellzey (Republican)Lauren Boebert (Republican)Byron Donalds (Republican)Ted Budd (Republican)Brian Babin (Republican)
Committees (14)
• Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee• Transportation and Infrastructure Committee• Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee• Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development Subcommittee• Ways and Means Committee• Foreign Affairs Committee• Agriculture Committee• Energy Subcommittee• Financial Services Committee• Armed Services Committee• Energy and Commerce Committee• Intelligence (Permanent Select) Committee• Oversight and Government Reform Committee• Natural Resources Committee
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Freedom from Russian Energy Enterprise and Domestic Oil Maximization Act or the FREEDOM Act This bill directs the President to prohibit imports of crude oil, petroleum, petroleum products, and liquified natural gas from Russia. It also (1) authorizes the construction and operation of the TransCanada Keystone Pipeline to import oil from Canada into the United States, and (2) nullifies the Executive Order titled Tackling the Climate Crisis at Home and Abroad and signed January 27, 2021.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Agriculture, Energy and Commerce, Natural Resources, Foreign Affairs, Financial Services, Intelligence (Permanent Select), Armed Services, and Oversight and Reform, 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.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.
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Air qualityCanadaClimate change and greenhouse gasesEuropeLicensing and registrationsMontanaOil and gasPipelinesPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsRussiaTrade restrictions
FREEDOM Act
USA117th CongressHR-6947| House
| Updated: 3/21/2022
Freedom from Russian Energy Enterprise and Domestic Oil Maximization Act or the FREEDOM Act This bill directs the President to prohibit imports of crude oil, petroleum, petroleum products, and liquified natural gas from Russia. It also (1) authorizes the construction and operation of the TransCanada Keystone Pipeline to import oil from Canada into the United States, and (2) nullifies the Executive Order titled Tackling the Climate Crisis at Home and Abroad and signed January 27, 2021.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Agriculture, Energy and Commerce, Natural Resources, Foreign Affairs, Financial Services, Intelligence (Permanent Select), Armed Services, and Oversight and Reform, 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.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.
Jodey C. Arrington
Republican Representative
Texas
Cosponsors (15)
Michael C. Burgess (Republican)Bob Gibbs (Republican)Clay Higgins (Republican)Beth Van Duyne (Republican)David Rouzer (Republican)Jeff Duncan (Republican)Ken Calvert (Republican)Dan Newhouse (Republican)Ronny Jackson (Republican)Pat Fallon (Republican)Jake Ellzey (Republican)Lauren Boebert (Republican)Byron Donalds (Republican)Ted Budd (Republican)Brian Babin (Republican)
Committees (14)
• Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee• Transportation and Infrastructure Committee• Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee• Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development Subcommittee• Ways and Means Committee• Foreign Affairs Committee• Agriculture Committee• Energy Subcommittee• Financial Services Committee• Armed Services Committee• Energy and Commerce Committee• Intelligence (Permanent Select) Committee• Oversight and Government Reform Committee• Natural Resources Committee
Energy
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Air qualityCanadaClimate change and greenhouse gasesEuropeLicensing and registrationsMontanaOil and gasPipelinesPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsRussiaTrade restrictions