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S. 5217 (117th)

Use it or Lose it Act of 2022

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Introduced

8 December 2022

Last action

8 December 2022 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Sponsors

Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ], John Reed

Subjects

Energy

Source updated

24 March 2026

Energy

Summary

Use it or Lose it Act of 2022 This bill requires holders of certain offshore and onshore oil and gas leases to diligently develop their leases. The Department of the Interior may assess an annual fee against a leaseholder who fails to appropriately develop a lease.

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Timeline

  1. 8 December 2022

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 8 December 2022

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

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