Bills · 118th Congress · Public Lands and Natural Resources

Restoring American Energy Dominance Act

Where it stands

  1. Introduced10/20/23
  2. Passed HousePassed 3/20/24
  3. Senate
  4. President
  5. Law

Passed the House 216–200 on March 20, 2024 (Roll Call 95 →). Received in the Senate on March 21, 2024. No Senate action since.

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Votes on passage
HouseOn Passage · 3/20/24PassageThe vote on whether this chamber approves the measure — usually by a simple majority of those voting. It becomes law only once both chambers pass the same text and the president signs it, or Congress overrides a veto.House: The Legislative Process ↗
Passed
  • Democratic3 Yea · 200 Nay · 10 Not voting
  • Republican213 Yea · 0 Nay · 6 Not voting
  • Independent / Other0 Yea · 0 Nay · 0 Not voting
Official summary (CRS)

Restoring American Energy Dominance Act

This bill requires the Bureau of Land Management to withdraw a proposed rule titled Fluid Mineral Leases and Leasing Process. The rule would make various changes to oil and gas leasing on public lands, including to implement provisions of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 and the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act of 2021.

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Sponsor
Rep. Lauren Boebert ( Republican · CO-3)
Cosponsors
12
Introduced
10/20/23
Policy area
Public Lands and Natural Resources

What happens next

The Senate must pass the same text, then it goes to the President.

If it isn't enacted by Jan 3, 2025, it expires when the 118th Congress ends.

All actions (20)
  1. 10/20/23Introduced in House
  2. 10/25/23Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
  3. 12/6/23Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  4. 12/6/23Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 18.
  5. 2/7/24Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-376.
  6. 2/7/24Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 307.
  7. 3/19/24Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1085 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1023, H.R. 1121, H.R. 6009, H. Con. Res. 86, H. Res. 98and H.R. 7023. The resolution provides for consideration H.R. 1023, H.R. 1121, H.R. 6009, H. Con. Res. 86, and H. Res. 987 under a closed rule, and H.R. 7023 under a structured rule, each with one hour of general debate. The rule provides for one motion to recommit each on H.R. 1023, H.R. 1121, H.R. 6009, and H.R. 7023.
  8. 3/20/24Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1085. (consideration: CR H1264-1270)
  9. 3/20/24Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1023, H.R. 1121, H.R. 6009, H. Con. Res. 86, H. Res. 987 and H.R. 7023. The resolution provides for consideration H.R. 1023, H.R. 1121, H.R. 6009, H. Con. Res. 86, and H. Res. 987 under a closed rule, and H.R. 7023 under a structured rule, each with one hour of general debate. The rule provides for one motion to recommit each on H.R. 1023, H.R. 1121, H.R. 6009, and H.R. 7023.
  10. 3/20/24DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 6009.
  11. 3/20/24The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
  12. 3/20/24Ms. Porter moved to recommit to the Committee on Natural Resources. (text: CR H1270)
  13. 3/20/24The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.
  14. 3/20/24POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 6009, the chair put the question on the motion to recommit and by voice vote, announced that the noes prevailed. Mr. Stauber demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
  15. 3/20/24Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1272-1273)
  16. 3/20/24On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 204 - 211 (Roll no. 94).
  17. 3/20/24Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 216 - 200 (Roll no. 95). (text: CR H1264)
  18. 3/20/24On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 216 - 200 (Roll no. 95). (text: CR H1264)
  19. 3/20/24Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  20. 3/21/24Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.