H.R. 2375 · 112th Congress

Facilitating American Security Through Energy Resources Act

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2011-06-24
Latest action
2011-07-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.

Summary

Facilitating American Security Through Energy Resources Act or FASTER Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to: (1) identify annually 200 non-producing oil and gas leases held for onshore federal land that have the highest potential for oil and gas production and for which the Department has already received an Application for Permit to Drill, and (2) issue permits to drill on leases identified in such assessment within 180 days after reporting the assessment to Congress.