US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session

US Federal House Bill HB133

Introduced
1/3/25  

Caption

Protecting American Energy Production ActThis bill prohibits the President from declaring a moratorium on the use of hydraulic fracturing unless Congress authorizes the moratorium. The bill also expresses the sense of Congress that states should maintain primacy (authority) for the regulation of hydraulic fracturing for oil and natural gas production on state and private lands.Hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, is a process to extract underground resources such as oil or gas from a geologic formation by injecting water, a propping agent (e.g., sand), and chemical additives into a well under enough pressure to fracture the formation.

Congress_id

119-HR-133

Policy_area

Energy

Introduced_date

2025-01-03

Companion Bills

US HB26

Identical bill Protecting American Energy Production Act

Previously Filed As

US SB878

Oil and Natural Gas - Hydraulic Fracturing - Authorization

US A10668

Repeals prohibitions on hydraulic fracturing; establishes new permitting procedures regarding hydraulic fracturing.

US H951

To eliminate hydraulic fracturing in the Commonwealth

US HB1145

Relating to a study regarding the use of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl chemicals in hydraulic fracturing.

US HB850

In development, providing for hydraulic fracturing fluid tracer.

US HB6082

Fracturing Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals Act of 2025

US S02472

Prohibits horizontal drilling and high-volume hydraulic fracturing.

US SB1211

Relating to an exemption from sales and use taxes for certain tangible personal property used in hydraulic fracturing.

US HB4382

Relating to an exemption from sales and use taxes for certain tangible personal property used in hydraulic fracturing.

US SB660

In development, further providing for definitions, for well reporting requirements and for hydraulic fracturing chemical disclosure requirements.

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