Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1) to lower energy costs by increasing American energy production, exports, infrastructure, and critical minerals processing, by promoting transparency, accountability, permitting, and production of American resources, and by improving water quality certification and energy projects, and for other purposes.

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Summary of Bill HRES 260

Bill 118 HRES 260, also known as the Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1), aims to lower energy costs in the United States by increasing American energy production, exports, infrastructure, and critical minerals processing. The bill also seeks to promote transparency, accountability, permitting, and production of American resources, as well as improve water quality certification and energy projects.

The main goals of the bill include reducing energy costs for American consumers, boosting domestic energy production, and enhancing the country's energy infrastructure. By increasing American energy production and exports, the bill aims to make the United States more energy independent and less reliant on foreign sources of energy.

Additionally, the bill aims to promote transparency and accountability in the energy sector, ensuring that companies are held accountable for their actions and that the public is informed about energy production and usage. The bill also seeks to streamline the permitting process for energy projects, making it easier for companies to develop and implement new energy infrastructure. Furthermore, the bill aims to improve water quality certification for energy projects, ensuring that environmental standards are met and that water resources are protected. By promoting critical minerals processing, the bill also aims to enhance the country's ability to extract and process essential minerals for energy production. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 260 is focused on boosting American energy production, lowering energy costs, and improving the country's energy infrastructure in a transparent and accountable manner.

Congressional Summary of HRES 260

This resolution sets forth the rule for consideration of H.R. 1 (Lower Energy Costs Act, which provides for the exploration, development, importation, and exportation of energy resources, such as oil, gas, and minerals).

Current Status of Bill HRES 260

Bill HRES 260 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 28, 2023. Bill HRES 260 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on March 28, 2023.  Bill HRES 260's most recent activity was Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. as of March 28, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 260

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 260

Primary Policy Focus

Congress

Potential Impact Areas

House of RepresentativesLegislative rules and procedure

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 260

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1) to lower energy costs by increasing American energy production, exports, infrastructure, and critical minerals processing, by promoting transparency, accountability, permitting, and production of American resources, and by improving water quality certification and energy projects, and for other purposes.Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1) to lower energy costs by increasing American energy production, exports, infrastructure, and critical minerals processing, by promoting transparency, accountability, permitting, and production of American resources, and by improving water quality certification and energy projects, and for other purposes.
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