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MN HF4558
Bill
Status
3/23/2022
Primary Sponsor
Spencer Igo
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AI Summary
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Urges the President to support policies ensuring long-term American energy leadership, security, and affordability in response to current geopolitical tensions and inflation.
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Calls for continued operation of existing oil and natural gas pipelines, construction of new pipelines, and removal of restrictions on onshore and offshore oil and natural gas development.
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Cites oil and natural gas industry providing 11 million jobs nationwide, including 172,900 jobs and $23 billion in gross domestic income in Minnesota.
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Argues U.S. offshore production is among the least carbon-intensive energy regions globally and that halting offshore leasing will shift production overseas.
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Directs Minnesota Secretary of State to transmit enrolled copies to the President, Secretary of Interior, Secretary of Transportation, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Minnesota Congressional delegation, and news media.
Legislative Description
A resolution urging the President of the United States to consider the current geopolitical tensions and support policies and take measures to ensure America's long-term energy affordability, security, leadership and progress, including actions that result in the continued operation of existing oil and natural gas pipelines, the construction of new pipelines, and an end to restrictions on developing our nation's onshore and offshore oil and natural gas resources.
Last Action
Introduction and first reading, referred to Climate and Energy Finance and Policy
3/23/2022