TAP American Energy Act
USA117th CongressHR-9087| House
| Updated: 10/28/2022
Bruce Westerman
Republican Representative
Arkansas
Cosponsors (4)
Committees (8)
• Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee• Transportation and Infrastructure Committee• Forestry and Horticulture Subcommittee• Agriculture Committee• Energy Subcommittee• Armed Services Committee• Energy and Commerce Committee• Natural Resources Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
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.
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Introduced in House
Referred 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.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
Energy
TAP American Energy Act
USA117th CongressHR-9087| House
| Updated: 10/28/2022
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.
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Introduced in House
Referred 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.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
Bruce Westerman
Republican Representative
Arkansas
Cosponsors (4)
Committees (8)
• Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee• Transportation and Infrastructure Committee• Forestry and Horticulture Subcommittee• Agriculture Committee• Energy Subcommittee• Armed Services Committee• Energy and Commerce Committee• Natural Resources Committee
Energy
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- HR 117-2100: Providing Americans with LNG Safely Act
- HR 117-9025: Determination of NEPA Adequacy Streamlining Act
- HR 117-9193: To amend the Geothermal Steam Act of 1970 to increase the frequency of lease sales, to require replacement sales, and for other purposes.
- HR 117-7293: Energy Permitting Certainty Act
- HR 117-7304: Restore Onshore Energy Production Act
- HR 117-9004: To allow the Secretary of the Interior to authorize geological and geophysical surveys for offshore oil and gas exploration.
- HR 117-7298: Promoting Energy Independence and Transparency Act
- HR 117-9006: To establish deadlines for the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture to complete certain environmental reviews, to establish notification rules for receipt of onshore right-of-way applications, and for other purposes.
- HR 117-7306: Strategy to Secure Offshore Energy Act
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted