H.R. 519 · 117th Congress
Safeguarding Oil and Gas Leasing and Permitting Act of 2021
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Liz Cheney
- Introduced
- 2021-01-28
- Latest action
- 2021-02-18 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Summary
Safeguarding Oil and Gas Leasing and Permitting Act of 2021
This bill requires the President and the Department of the Interior to obtain the approval of Congress before implementing a moratorium on oil and gas leasing in the Gulf of Mexico region of the outer Continental Shelf.