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H.R. 6947 (117th)

FREEDOM Act

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Introduced

7 March 2022

Last action

21 March 2022 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.

Sponsors

Rep. Arrington, Jodey C. [R-TX-19], Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4], Rep. Van Duyne, Beth [R-TX-24], Rep. Gibbs, Bob [R-OH-7], Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36], Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3], Rep. Ellzey, Jake [R-TX-6], Rep. Higgins, Clay [R-LA-3], Sen. Budd, Ted [R-NC], Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41], Rep. Boebert, Lauren [R-CO-4], Rep. Fallon, Pat [R-TX-4], Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26], Rep. Rouzer, David [R-NC-7], Rep. Jackson, Ronny [R-TX-13], Rep. Donalds, Byron [R-FL-19]

Subjects

Energy, Climate

Source updated

6 June 2025

Energy · Climate

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Summary

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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Timeline

  1. 7 March 2022

    Introduced

    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.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 7 March 2022

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 7 March 2022

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 8 March 2022

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.

    Source: Committee

  5. 10 March 2022

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.

    Source: Committee

  6. 21 March 2022

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.

    Source: Committee

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