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Faster Energy Drilling Permits: Less Bureaucracy for Companies.

This act aims to speed up the issuance of permits for oil and gas drilling. It means energy companies can start work faster, even if other lawsuits are ongoing that do not directly affect the specific permit. This could impact energy availability and fuel prices.
Key points
Accelerates the process of issuing permits for oil and gas drilling.
Permits will be issued faster, even if unrelated civil actions are pending.
Could lead to increased domestic energy production and potentially stabilize fuel prices.
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Print number: 117_HR_7293
Sponsor: Rep. Herrell, Yvette [R-NM-2]
Process start date: 2022-03-30
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Energy Permitting Certainty Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_7293.

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:

  • Accelerates the process of issuing permits for oil and gas drilling.
  • Permits will be issued faster, even if unrelated civil actions are pending.
  • Could lead to increased domestic energy production and potentially stabilize fuel prices.
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. Herrell, Yvette [R-NM-2].

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.

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Environment Economy