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Banning Russian Oil Imports and Boosting Domestic Energy Production

This act prohibits the import of crude oil and petroleum products from Russia, which may impact fuel prices. It also aims to enhance U.S. energy security by supporting domestic energy production, potentially stabilizing the market and creating jobs in the energy sector.
Key points
Prohibits the import of crude oil and petroleum products from the Russian Federation, which could affect fuel availability and prices.
Prevents the President from banning hydraulic fracturing or withdrawing federal lands from oil and gas leasing without Congressional approval, aiming to boost domestic energy production.
Supports the development of all domestic energy sources, including natural gas, oil, nuclear, coal (with carbon capture), and renewables, to achieve full energy security.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_6886
Sponsor: Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5]
Process start date: 2022-03-01