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Lower Energy Costs Act
Policy Area: Energy
Sponsor: Rep. Scalise, Steve [R-LA-1] (R-LA)
Latest Action (2023-03-30): The Clerk was authorized to correct section numbers, punctuation, and cross references, and to make other necessary technical and conforming corrections in the engrossment of H.R. 1.
Lower Energy Costs Act DIVISION A–INCREASING AMERICAN ENERGY PRODUCTION, EXPORTS, INFRASTRUCTURE, AND CRITICAL MINERALS PROCESSING (Sec. 10001) In carrying out the Department of Energy Organization Act, the Department of Energy (DOE) must assess the supply of critical energy resources that are essential to the energy security of the United States, facilitate the development of strategies to strengthen the supply chains for those resources, develop substitutes and alternatives to those resources, and improve technology that reuses and recycles critical energy resources. (Sec. 10002) This section prohibits the President from declaring a moratorium on the use of hydraulic fracturing unless Congress authorizes the moratorium. 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. This section also expresses the sense of Congress that states should maintain primacy for the regulation of hydraulic fracturing for oil and natural gas production on state and private lands. (Sec. 10003) DOE must direct the National Petroleum Council to publish a report on petrochemical refineries located in the United States. The report must include information concerning (1) the contributions of such refineries to U.S. energy security, (2) a projection for expanding the capacities of the refinerie
Subjects: Administrative law and regulatory procedures, Advisory bodies, Air quality, Alaska, Alternative and renewable resources, Asia, Canada, China
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HR1 is the An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to titles II and V of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2018., introduced in the House of the 119th U.S. Congress by Rep. Brady, Kevin [R-TX-8] (R-TX). (This measure has not been amended since the House agreed to the Senate amendment without amendment on December 20, 2017. The summary of that version is repeated here.) This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code (IRC) to reduce tax rates and modify policies, credits, and deductions for individuals and businesses.
HR1 was sponsored by Rep. Brady, Kevin [R-TX-8] (R-TX). Cosponsors and roll-call positions are listed on this page.
As of 2017-12-22, HR1 Became Public Law No: 115-97..
HR1 has had 5 roll-call votes on record. The most recent: 2025-07-03 — Recorded Vote (Passed).
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