S. 4228 · 117th Congress · Senate

Lease Now Act of 2022

Active· Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Introduced
May 17, 22
Passed Senate
Pending
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Lease Now Act of 2022

This bill directs the Department of the Interior to resume sales of onshore and offshore oil and gas leases and specifies lease terms and other requirements related to those sales. The bill also prohibits the President from taking actions to cancel, delay, or otherwise impede federal processes related to energy mineral leasing without congressional approval.