TAP American Energy Act

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.

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Timeline

1. 29 September 2022

   Introduced

   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.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 29 September 2022

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 29 September 2022

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 30 September 2022

   Referred

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

   Source: Committee

5. 28 October 2022

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 29 September 2022 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 29 September 2022

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 29 September 2022

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 29 September 2022

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Sponsors

• Bruce Westerman · R · Sponsor
• Sam Graves · R · Sponsor
• Dan Newhouse · R · Cosponsor
• Elise Stefanik · R · Cosponsor
• Daniel Meuser · R · Cosponsor
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• related to → American Energy Security and Transparency Act
• related to → Energy Permitting Certainty Act
• related to → Promoting Energy Independence and Transparency Act
• related to → Restore Onshore Energy Production Act
• related to → Strategy to Secure Offshore Energy Act
• related to → To allow the Secretary of the Interior to authorize geological and geophysical surveys for offshore oil and gas exploration.
• related to → 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.
• related to ← To amend the Geothermal Steam Act of 1970 to increase the frequency of lease sales, to require replacement sales, and for other purposes.

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