HR. 26In Committee
Protecting American Energy Production Act
Prohibits a presidential moratorium on hydraulic fracturing unless Congress authorizes it and affirms state authority over fracking on state and private lands
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Prohibits a presidential moratorium on hydraulic fracturing unless Congress authorizes it and affirms state authority over fracking on state and private lands
Key points
- Prohibit a presidential fracking moratorium
- Recognize state regulatory authority
Current status
Where it stands
Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-02-10 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Related context
Topics and policy areas
undefinedCongressional-executive branch relationsEnergyMiningOil and gasPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsState and local government operations