119th Congress

H.R.26

Protecting American Energy Production Act

Chamber Passed·2/10/25

Prefiled

Introduced

Chamber Passed2/10/25

Final Passage

Complete

Prohibits the President from imposing a moratorium on hydraulic fracturing without congressional authorization.

The Protecting American Energy Production Act expresses the sense of Congress that states should regulate hydraulic fracturing for oil and natural gas on state and private lands. It prohibits the President from declaring a moratorium on hydraulic fracturing unless authorized by an Act of Congress.

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Where it stands

Last: Passed the House · 226–188 · Feb 10, 2025
Current: Energy And Natural Resources Committee
Next: Senate floor vote

Roll Call Votes

226 Yea

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188 Nay

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19 Absent

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History

Feb 10, 2025

Senate

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Feb 7, 2025

House

Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 5. (consideration: CR H561-569)