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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
3/3/2022 • Senate
Summary
Energy Freedom Act
This bill establishes requirements to provide for domestic energy production, including by
- limiting delays on oil, gas, or coal development;
- requiring a minimum number of annual sales of leases on federal lands and waters for oil and gas development;
- requiring sales of leases of federal land for wind, solar, and geothermal development;
- allowing the Department of the Interior to grant licenses for the exploration and mining of hardrock minerals on the Outer Continental Shelf.
Introduced in Senate • 3/3/2022
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Policy Area: Energy
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Originated in the Senate
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March 3, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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Introduced in Senate3/3/2022