US HB26 | 2025-2026 | 119th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 19-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 10 2025 - 50% progression
Action: 2025-02-10 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Pending: Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on February 10 2025 - 50% progression
Action: 2025-02-10 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Pending: Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Summary
To prohibit a moratorium on the use of hydraulic fracturing.
Title
Protecting American Energy Production Act
Sponsors
| Rep. August Pfluger [R-TX] | Rep. Erin Houchin [R-IN] | Rep. Stephanie Bice [R-OK] | Rep. Michael Lawler [R-NY] |
| Rep. Garland Barr [R-KY] | Rep. Ernest Gonzales [R-TX] | Rep. Ben Cline [R-VA] | Rep. Brandon Gill [R-TX] |
| Rep. Craig Goldman [R-TX] | Rep. Dan Meuser [R-PA] | Rep. Nicholas Langworthy [R-NY] | Rep. James Baird [R-IN] |
| Rep. Mike Haridopolos [R-FL] | Rep. Michael Rulli [R-OH] | Rep. Julie Fedorchak [R-ND] | Rep. Randy Weber [R-TX] |
| Rep. John McGuire [R-VA] | Rep. Nicholas Begich [R-AK] | Rep. Brian Babin [R-TX] |
Roll Calls
2025-02-07 - House - On Passage RC# 35 (Y: 226 N: 188 NV: 0 Abs: 19) [PASS]
2025-02-07 - House - On Motion to Recommit RC# 34 (Y: 205 N: 207 NV: 0 Abs: 20) [FAIL]
2025-02-07 - House - On Motion to Recommit RC# 34 (Y: 205 N: 207 NV: 0 Abs: 20) [FAIL]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-10 | Senate | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. |
| 2025-02-07 | House | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 2025-02-07 | House | On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 226 - 188 (Roll no. 35). (text: CR H561) |
| 2025-02-07 | House | On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 205 - 207 (Roll no. 34). |
| 2025-02-07 | House | The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX. |
| 2025-02-07 | House | Mr. Casten moved to recommit to the Committee on Natural Resources. (text: CR H568) |
| 2025-02-07 | House | The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. |
| 2025-02-07 | House | DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 26. |
| 2025-02-07 | House | Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 5. (consideration: CR H561-569) |
| 2025-01-03 | House | Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
| 2025-01-03 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
HB133 (Same As) 2025-01-03 - Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
HR5 (Related) 2025-01-03 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR5 (Related) 2025-01-03 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
