HR5616-118

Reported

To require the Secretary of the Interior to conduct certain offshore lease sales.

118th Congress Introduced Sep 21, 2023

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To require the Secretary of the Interior to conduct certain offshore lease sales., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers. The main policy domain is Energy, Government Operations, Environment.

Who Benefits and How

energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H3F37EDB5DE054E0E9DF9BEBEFA68C571: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Bringing Reliable Investment into Domestic Gulf Energy Production Act of 2023 or the BRIDGE Production Act of 2023.
  • Section H7B52301DD7B243D598D959331E83B03A: 2. Offshore oil and gas lease sales In this section: The term offshore lease sale means an oil and gas lease sale— that is held by the Secretary in accordance...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To require the Secretary of the Interior to conduct certain offshore lease sales., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers.

Key Policy Areas

Energy, Government Operations, Environment

Primary Purpose

This bill, To require the Secretary of the Interior to conduct certain offshore lease sales., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers.

Policy Domains

Energy Government Operations Environment

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers
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energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers: ,
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers
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energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers: ,

Legislative Progress

Reported
Introduced Committee Passed
Mar 5, 2024

Additional sponsors: Mr. Hunt and Mr. Carl

Mar 5, 2024

Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the …

Sep 21, 2023

Mr. Graves of Louisiana (for himself, Mr. Scalise, Mr. Crenshaw, …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Energy Government Operations Environment
Actor Mappings
"the_secretary"
→ The Secretary identified in the operative section

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

1 term
"offshore lease sale" §H7B52301DD7B243D598D959331E83B03A

an oil and gas lease sale— that is held by the Secretary in accordance with the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (43 U.S.C. 1331 et seq.), notwithstanding the requirements of section 18 of that Act (43 U.S.C. 1344)

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