S. 4228 · 117th Congress
Lease Now Act of 2022
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- John Barrasso
- Introduced
- 2022-05-17
- Latest action
- 2022-05-17 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
Lease Now Act of 2022
This bill directs the Department of the Interior to resume sales of onshore and offshore oil and gas leases and specifies lease terms and other requirements related to those sales. The bill also prohibits the President from taking actions to cancel, delay, or otherwise impede federal processes related to energy mineral leasing without congressional approval.