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Alaska’s Right to Produce Act of 2023

3/14/2024, 1:48 PM

Summary of Bill S 3289

Bill 118 s 3289, also known as the Alaska's Right to Produce Act of 2023, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The main purpose of this bill is to grant the state of Alaska the authority to regulate and oversee the production of natural resources within its borders, specifically oil and gas.

The bill aims to give Alaska more control over its own resources, allowing the state to make decisions regarding production levels, environmental regulations, and revenue distribution. This would potentially lead to increased economic benefits for the state and its residents.

Supporters of the bill argue that Alaska is uniquely positioned to manage its own resources effectively, as the state has a deep understanding of its own environment and economy. They believe that granting Alaska more autonomy in this area will lead to more efficient and sustainable resource management. Opponents of the bill, however, raise concerns about potential environmental impacts and the potential for exploitation of resources without proper oversight. They argue that federal regulations are necessary to ensure that resource production in Alaska is conducted in a responsible and sustainable manner. Overall, the Alaska's Right to Produce Act of 2023 is a complex piece of legislation that seeks to give Alaska more control over its natural resources. The bill has sparked debate among lawmakers and stakeholders, with both sides presenting valid arguments for and against its passage.

Current Status of Bill S 3289

Bill S 3289 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since November 9, 2023. Bill S 3289 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on November 9, 2023.  Bill S 3289's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. as of November 9, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3289

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
4
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
4
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3289

Primary Policy Focus

Energy

Potential Impact Areas

- Alaska
- Congressional oversight
- Judicial review and appeals
- Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
- Mining
- Oil and gas

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3289

Alaska’s Right to Produce Act of 2023
Alaska’s Right to Produce Act of 2023
A bill to ratify and approve all authorizations, permits, verifications, extensions, biological opinions, incidental take statements, and any other approvals or orders issued pursuant to Federal law necessary for the establishment and administration of the Coastal Plain oil and gas leasing program, and for other purposes.

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