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S.76: POWER Act of 2021
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 28, 2021
- Latest Major Action Jan. 28, 2021
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
28 (All Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Jan. 28, 2021
Bill Summary
Protecting Our Wealth of Energy Resources Act of 2021 or the POWER Act of 2021 This bill requires the President and federal agencies to obtain the approval of Congress before prohibiting or substantially delaying certain new energy or mineral leases or permits on federal lands, including oil and gas leases, coal leases, hard rock leases, or critical minerals leases. In addition, the President and agencies must obtain the approval of Congress...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Jan. 28, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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Jan. 28, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by Cynthia M. Lummis (R-Wyo.) |