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Offshore Oil and Gas Leases: Boosting Domestic Energy Supply.

This act mandates the government to conduct all planned offshore oil and gas lease sales by the end of 2022. The goal is to increase domestic energy production. Citizens might see effects on fuel prices and energy availability, as well as on the natural environment.
Key points
Requires all planned offshore oil and gas lease sales to be conducted by December 31, 2022.
Accelerates the issuance of leases from sale 257, regardless of ongoing review procedures.
Deems the existing environmental impact statement for lease sale 257 as sufficient, potentially speeding up the process.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_7292
Sponsor: Rep. Graves, Garret [R-LA-6]
Process start date: 2022-03-30
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Securing American Energy and Investing in Resiliency Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_7292.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-03-30.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Requires all planned offshore oil and gas lease sales to be conducted by December 31, 2022.
  • Accelerates the issuance of leases from sale 257, regardless of ongoing review procedures.
  • Deems the existing environmental impact statement for lease sale 257 as sufficient, potentially speeding up the process.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Graves, Garret [R-LA-6].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

CATEGORIES

Environment Economy