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Protecting American Energy Production Act
2/8/2022, 11:16 PM
Congressional Summary of HR 7400
Protecting American Energy Production Act
This bill prohibits the President from declaring a moratorium on the use of hydraulic fracturing unless Congress authorizes the moratorium. The bill also expresses the sense of Congress that states should maintain primacy for the regulation of hydraulic fracturing for oil and natural gas production on state and private lands.
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Current Status of Bill HR 7400
Bill HR 7400 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 29, 2020. Bill HR 7400 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on June 29, 2020. Bill HR 7400's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources. as of July 23, 2020
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 7400
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
20Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
20Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 7400
Primary Policy Focus
EnergyPotential Impact Areas
- Congressional-executive branch relations
- Mining
- Oil and gas
- Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
- State and local government operations
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 7400
Protecting American Energy Production Act
To prohibit a moratorium on the use of hydraulic fracturing.
Protecting American Energy Production Act
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 7400
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