H.R. 5844 · 113th Congress

Protect Our Public Lands Act

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Mark Pocan
Introduced
2014-12-10
Latest action
2014-12-22 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.

Summary

Protect Our Public Lands Act - Amends the Mineral Leasing Act to prohibit a lessee from conducting any activity under the lease for the purpose of hydraulic fracturing.

Makes this Act applicable only upon the renewal or adjustment of a lease.