H.R. 1325: More Energy More Jobs Act of 2021
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H.R. 1325: More Energy More Jobs Act of 2021
117th Congress · introduced 2021-02-25 · Energy · Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
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- Where it came from: introduced 2021-02-25 · official record
- Who proposed it: Rep. Brady, Kevin [R-TX-8] · what a sponsor is
- What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
- Where it stands now: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
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Official title
More Energy More Jobs Act of 2021
Plain summary
More Energy More Jobs Act of 2021 This bill revises requirements concerning oil and gas lease sales under the Outer Continental Shelf leasing program. Specifically, the bill directs the Department of the Interior to allow coastal states to nominate areas off their coasts for oil and gas development. In addition, Interior must hold at least two region-wide oil and gas lease sales per year in the Gulf of Mexico. Each lease sale must include areas in the Central Gulf of Mexico Planning Area and the Western Gulf of Mexico Planning Area. The bill also establishes deadlines for completing environmental reviews of the lease sales.
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Official text
More Energy More Jobs Act of 2021
Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)
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Sponsor: Rep. Brady, Kevin [R-TX-8] · 1 cosponsors
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Henry Cuellar (D-TX)
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Sources
- Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)
- Congress.gov
- Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-117hr1325.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/117/hr>
Record fed-us-cong117-hr1325 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong117 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong117