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SECURE American Energy Act
4/7/2025, 3:42 PM
Summary of Bill HR 4239
The SECURE American Energy Act, also known as Bill 115 hr 4239, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The main goal of this bill is to promote energy independence and security in the United States by expanding domestic energy production.
One of the key provisions of the SECURE American Energy Act is the opening up of more federal lands for oil and gas exploration and drilling. This includes areas in Alaska, the Gulf of Mexico, and the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. The bill also aims to streamline the permitting process for energy projects on federal lands, making it easier for companies to start production.
Additionally, the SECURE American Energy Act includes measures to promote renewable energy sources, such as wind and solar power. The bill encourages the development of these technologies by providing tax incentives and funding for research and development. Overall, supporters of the SECURE American Energy Act argue that it will create jobs, boost the economy, and reduce America's dependence on foreign energy sources. Critics, however, are concerned about the potential environmental impact of increased drilling and the prioritization of fossil fuels over renewable energy. As of now, the SECURE American Energy Act is still being debated in Congress, and it remains to be seen whether it will be passed into law.
One of the key provisions of the SECURE American Energy Act is the opening up of more federal lands for oil and gas exploration and drilling. This includes areas in Alaska, the Gulf of Mexico, and the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. The bill also aims to streamline the permitting process for energy projects on federal lands, making it easier for companies to start production.
Additionally, the SECURE American Energy Act includes measures to promote renewable energy sources, such as wind and solar power. The bill encourages the development of these technologies by providing tax incentives and funding for research and development. Overall, supporters of the SECURE American Energy Act argue that it will create jobs, boost the economy, and reduce America's dependence on foreign energy sources. Critics, however, are concerned about the potential environmental impact of increased drilling and the prioritization of fossil fuels over renewable energy. As of now, the SECURE American Energy Act is still being debated in Congress, and it remains to be seen whether it will be passed into law.
Current Status of Bill HR 4239
Bill HR 4239 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since November 3, 2017. Bill HR 4239 was introduced during Congress 115 and was introduced to the House on November 3, 2017. Bill HR 4239's most recent activity was Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 781. as of November 2, 2018
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 4239
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 4239
Primary Policy Focus
EnergyComments
Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 4239
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