H.R. 4426 - Sustainable Energy Development Reform Act

Sustainable Energy Development Reform Act

H.R. 4426 — 115^th Congress (2017–2018)

Summary

To reform Federal onshore and offshore fossil fuel leasing, exploration, and development; promote renewable energy on public lands; prepare for the impacts of climate change; increase industry accountability; improve returns to taxpayers for the development of Federal energy resources; and protect special places, and for other purposes. (by CRS)

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Title

To reform Federal onshore and offshore fossil fuel leasing, exploration, and development; promote renewable energy on public lands; prepare for the impacts of climate change; increase industry accountability; improve returns to taxpayers for the development of Federal energy resources; and protect special places, and for other purposes.

Other Titles

• Sustainable Energy Development Reform Act
• Sustainable Energy Development Reform Act
• Having Open Access to Relevant Data Act
• Having Open Access to Relevant Data Act
• HOARD Act
• Public Lands Service Corps Act of 1993
• Sustainable Energy Development Reform Act

Sponsor

Raúl M. Grijalva

Co-Sponsors

• Nanette Diaz Barragán
• Donald S. Beyer, Jr.
• Madeleine Z. Bordallo
• Matt Cartwright
• Judy Chu
• Wm. Lacy Clay
• Gerald E. Connolly
• Val Butler Demings
• Mark DeSaulnier
• Keith Ellison
• Anna G. Eshoo
• Ruben Gallego
• Jimmy Gomez
• Jared Huffman
• Sheila Jackson Lee
• Ro Khanna
• Barbara Lee
• John Lewis
• Zoe Lofgren
• Alan S. Lowenthal
• A. Donald McEachin
• Jerry McNerney
• Grace F. Napolitano
• Eleanor Holmes Norton
• Jared Polis
• Mike Quigley
• Jamie Raskin
• Lucille Roybal-Allard
• Janice D. Schakowsky
• Darren Soto
• Bennie G. Thompson
• Niki Tsongas
• Nydia M. Velázquez
• Frederica S. Wilson

Subjects

• Energy
• Administrative law and regulatory procedures
• Administrative remedies
• Advisory bodies
• Air quality
• Alternative and renewable resources
• Asia
• Atmospheric science and weather
• Building construction
• Business records
• Census and government statistics
• Climate change and greenhouse gases
• Coal
• Congressional oversight
• Customs enforcement
• Department of Commerce
• Department of Energy
• Department of the Interior
• Ecology
• Economic development
• Emergency medical services and trauma care
• Emergency planning and evacuation
• Employee benefits and pensions
• Employment and training programs
• Energy efficiency and conservation
• Energy revenues and royalties
• Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
• Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
• Environmental regulatory procedures
• Executive agency funding and structure
• Forests, forestry, trees
• Free trade and trade barriers
• Government buildings, facilities, and property
• Government information and archives
• Great Lakes
• Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
• Historical and cultural resources
• Housing and community development funding
• Hunting and fishing
• Indian lands and resources rights
• Indian social and development programs
• Labor and Employment
• Land transfers
• Land use and conservation
• Licensing and registrations
• Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
• Marine pollution
• Mining
• Minority employment
• Museums, exhibitions, cultural centers
• National and community service
• Natural disasters
• Oil and gas
• Outdoor recreation
• Parks, recreation areas, trails
• Sales and excise taxes
• Scientific communication
• Seashores and lakeshores
• Soil pollution
• Solid waste and recycling
• South Korea
• State and local finance
• State and local government operations
• Tax administration and collection, taxpayers
• Trade agreements and negotiations
• Travel and tourism
• User charges and fees
• Water quality
• Water use and supply
• Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats
• Wildlife conservation and habitat protection
• Youth employment and child labor

Related Bills

• H.R. 4568 (115^th) : Enhancing Geothermal Production on Federal Lands Act
• H.R. 6768 (115^th) : Fracking Disclosure and Safety Act
• H.R. 179 (115^th) : Miners Protection Act of 2017
• H.R. 825 (115^th) : Public Land Renewable Energy Development Act of 2017
• H.R. 1731 (115^th) : RECLAIM Act of 2017
• H.R. 2713 (115^th) : Miners Pension Protection Act
• H.R. 4490 (115^th) : SAFE Act
• S. 175 (115^th) : Miners Protection Act of 2017
• S. 282 (115^th) : Public Land Renewable Energy Development Act
• S. 728 (115^th) : RECLAIM Act Of2017
• S. 1105 (115^th) : Miners Pension Protection Act
• S. 2176 (115^th) : Safeguarding America's Future and Environment Act
• S. 738 (115^th) : RECLAIM Act of 2017
• H.R. 502 (115^th) : Land and Water Conservation Fund Reauthorization and Fairness Act
• H.R. 2001 (115^th) : FRESHER Act of 2017
• H.R. 2012 (115^th) : Fracturing Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals Act of 2017
• H.R. 2059 (115^th) : BREATHE Act
• H.R. 3533 (115^th) : Coastal State Climate Preparedness Act of 2017
• H.R. 3913 (115^th) : American Miners Pension Act of 2017
• H.R. 4103 (115^th) : HOARD Act
• H.R. 4126 (115^th) : Transparency in Energy Production Act of 2017
• H.R. 4252 (115^th) : Geothermal Production Expansion Act of 2017
• S. 1911 (115^th) : American Miners Pension Act of 2017

Major Actions

Introduced

11/16/2017

Bill History

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There have been no votes on this bill.

	Action	Date	Description
	Introduced	11/16/2017
		11/16/2017	Introduced in House
		11/16/2017	Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Transportation and Infrastructure, Agriculture, Education and the Workforce, Ways and Means, and Science, Space, and Technology, 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.
		11/17/2017	Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
		11/17/2017	Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
		11/17/2017	Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
		11/17/2017	Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment.
		11/29/2017	Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
		11/29/2017	Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
		11/29/2017	Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs.
		12/21/2017	Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
		5/22/2018	Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.

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