To provide for the development of a plan to increase oil and gas production under oil and gas leases of Federal lands under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of Agriculture, the Secretary of Energy, the Secretary of the Interior, and the Secretary of Defense in conjunction with a drawdown of petroleum reserves from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill requires the Secretary of Energy to develop a plan to expand oil and gas leasing on federal lands proportional to SPR drawdowns before any non-emergency drawdown can occur, requires same as 100407 - requires Congressional submission of the federal lands leasing plan with Thompson Divide and parcel requirements, and exempts preserves the September 2020 presidential memorandum withdrawing certain Outer Continental Shelf areas from leasing. It relies on compliance mandates, exemptions, and reporting requirements. The main policy areas are Energy, Environment, and Agriculture.
Who Benefits and How
Oil and gas exploration and production companies could gain revenue opportunities, Thompson Divide area landowners and lessees could gain revenue opportunities, and Environmental conservation organizations could face fewer barriers.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Department of Energy would take on compliance duties, Federal land management agencies would take on compliance duties, and Executive Branch would take on compliance duties.
Key Provisions
- Requires the Secretary of Energy to develop a plan to expand oil and gas leasing on federal lands proportional to SPR drawdowns before any non-emergency drawdown can occur.
- Requires same as 100407 - requires Congressional submission of the federal lands leasing plan with Thompson Divide and parcel requirements.
- Exempts preserves the September 2020 presidential memorandum withdrawing certain Outer Continental Shelf areas from leasing.
- Exempts preserves existing restrictions on oil and gas leasing in the North Atlantic Planning Area.
- Exempts preserves existing restrictions on oil and gas leasing in the South Atlantic Planning Area.
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill requires the Secretary of Energy to develop a plan to expand oil and gas leasing on federal lands proportional to SPR drawdowns before any non-emergency drawdown can occur, requires same as 100407 - requires Congressional submission of the federal lands leasing plan with Thompson Divide and parcel requirements, and exempts preserves the September 2020 presidential memorandum withdrawing certain Outer Continental Shelf areas from leasing.
Key Policy Areas
Energy, Environment, Agriculture
Primary Purpose
The bill requires the Secretary of Energy to develop a plan to expand oil and gas leasing on federal lands proportional to SPR drawdowns before any non-emergency drawdown can occur, requires same as 100407 - requires Congressional submission of the federal lands leasing plan with Thompson Divide and parcel requirements, and exempts preserves the September 2020 presidential memorandum withdrawing certain Outer Continental Shelf areas from leasing.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- Oil and gas exploration and production companies
- Thompson Divide area landowners and lessees
- Environmental conservation organizations
- Coastal environmental conservation
- South Atlantic fishing industry
Identified Costs
- Department of Energy
- Federal land management agencies
- Executive Branch
- Offshore oil and gas companies seeking South Atlantic access
- Offshore oil and gas companies seeking North Atlantic access
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
Passed HouseReceived; read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy …
Passed House (inferred from eh version)
Mrs. Rodgers of Washington (for herself, Mr. Duncan, Mr. Latta, …
Stakeholder Effects
cui bono?How this legislation distributes effects. Mention counts reflect frequency, not effect magnitude.
Offshore oil and gas companies, Offshore oil and gas companies seeking North Atlantic access, Offshore oil and gas companies seeking South Atlantic access
Positive-direction: Oil and gas exploration and production companies, Thompson Divide area landowners and lessees
Negative-direction: Offshore oil and gas companies, Offshore oil and gas companies seeking North Atlantic access, Offshore oil and gas companies seeking South Atlantic access
Department of Energy, Executive Branch, Federal land management agencies
Coastal environmental conservation, Environmental conservation organizations
Positive-direction: Coastal environmental conservation
Negative-direction: Environmental conservation organizations
North Atlantic fishing industry, South Atlantic fishing industry
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
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