S.4765

Let America Build Act of 2026

Introduced·6/11/26

Let America Build Act of 2026: reforms oil and gas leasing, permits, and environmental reviews.

The Let America Build Act of 2026 reforms oil and gas leasing, permitting, and environmental reviews. It allows states to issue drilling permits and manage oil and gas activities on federal land, subject to federal oversight. The bill sets deadlines for federal agencies to complete environmental reviews and issue permits. It also modifies the definition of critical minerals and expands the Abandoned Hardrock Mine Fund to include mill sites. The act aims to streamline permitting processes and enhance energy security.

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Energy And Natural Resources Committee
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History

Jun 11

Senate

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text: CR S2759-2766)