House bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law
Restoring Community Input and Public Protections in Oil and Gas Leasing Act of 2021
Sponsor: Rep. Mike Levin D-CAWhere it went
- IntroducedMar 2, 2021
- Committee actionMay 5, 2021
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 14, 2022 — Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 452.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1503.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 117-628 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Natural Resources Committee on December 14, 2022.Source: Congress.gov, reported December 14, 2022 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/117/HRPT/628
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1503, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/1503
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. LEVIN of California, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 167, No. 39, March 2, 2021, Page H1015):This bill is enacted pursuant to the power granted to Congress under Article I, Section 8, Clause 3 of the United States Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 2, 2021 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 134 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1503, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/1503
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate (as of April 7, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
16 cosponsors — 16 Democrats
0 of 16 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Diana DeGette (D-CO), Jesús García (D-IL), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Alan Lowenthal (D-CA), Betty McCollum (D-MN), Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Katie Porter (D-CA), Darren Soto (D-FL), Peter Welch (D-VT).
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 16, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.