United States · Bill · S
S. 76 (117th)
POWER Act of 2021
Introduced
28 January 2021
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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24 March 2026
Summary
Protecting Our Wealth of Energy Resources Act of 2021 or the POWER Act of 2021 This bill requires the President and federal agencies to obtain the approval of Congress before prohibiting or substantially delaying certain new energy or mineral leases or permits on federal lands, including oil and gas leases, coal leases, hard rock leases, or critical minerals leases. In addition, the President and agencies must obtain the approval of Congress before withdrawing certain federal lands from mineral and geothermal leasing activities.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 28 January 2021
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 28 January 2021
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 28 January 2021
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/76
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/s/76