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S. 3353: Domestic Energy Crisis Relief Act

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S. 3353: Domestic Energy Crisis Relief Act

117th Congress · introduced 2021-12-09 · Energy · Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

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  1. Where it came from: introduced 2021-12-09 · official record
  2. Who proposed it: Sen. Hyde-Smith, Cindy [R-MS] · what a sponsor is
  3. What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
  4. Where it stands now: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
  5. If it becomes law and spends money: follow the money to money laws, then agencies and contracts and grants.

What does this mean?

Official title

Domestic Energy Crisis Relief Act

Plain summary

Domestic Energy Crisis Relief Act This bill sets forth provisions to increase the development of energy, including by (1) directing the Department of the Interior to conduct certain lease sales of federal lands and waters for the development of oil and gas, (2) authorizing the TransCanada Keystone Pipeline, (3) limiting delays on federal oil and gas leases; and (4) increasing the amount of revenue generated from oil and gas leases that is shared with certain states and coastal communities.

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Official text

Domestic Energy Crisis Relief Act

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in Senate)

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Officials and money

Sponsor: Sen. Hyde-Smith, Cindy [R-MS] · 0 cosponsors

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Sponsor's campaign money: Sen. Hyde-Smith, Cindy [R-MS] reported raising $4.6 million (2025–2026). Details. Shown for context only; it does not mean any donor supported this bill.

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Sources

Record fed-us-cong117-s3353 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong117 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong117