POWER Act of 2023

9/18/2024, 8:06 AM

Protecting Our Wealth of Energy Resources Act of 2023 or the POWER Act of 2023

This bill requires the President and federal agencies to obtain the approval of Congress before prohibiting or substantially delaying ce...

Congress
118

Number
HR - 923

Introduced on
2023-02-09

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

2/9/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Protecting Our Wealth of Energy Resources Act of 2023 or the POWER Act of 2023

This bill requires the President and federal agencies to obtain the approval of Congress before prohibiting or substantially delaying ce...

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo prohibit the President from issuing moratoria on leasing and permitting energy and minerals on certain Federal land.

Policy Areas
Energy

Potential Impact
Coal
Forests, forestry, trees
Land use and conservation
Licensing and registrations
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
Metals
Mining
Oil and gas
Strategic materials and reserves

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary5/18/2023

Protecting Our Wealth of Energy Resources Act of 2023 or the POWER Act of 2023

This bill requires the President and federal agencies to obtain the approval of Congress before prohibiting or substantially delaying ce...


Latest Action3/9/2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry.