House bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law
Transparency in Energy Production Act of 2021
Open in Bill Explorer →Where 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. 454.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1506.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 117-631 ↗. 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/631
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1506, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/1506
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
91135944c24bb0701189cb9440bb28fa701a3aacf0c5567da87d38f0957b8fb6
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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. LOWENTHAL, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 167, No. 39, March 2, 2021, Page H1015):Section 8 of Article 1 of the ConstituionSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 2, 2021 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 41 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1506, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/1506
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
91135944c24bb0701189cb9440bb28fa701a3aacf0c5567da87d38f0957b8fb6
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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
13 cosponsors — 13 Democrats
0 of 13 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Diana DeGette (D-CO), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Jahana Hayes (D-CT), Jared Huffman (D-CA), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Teresa Leger Fernandez (D-NM), Mike Levin (D-CA), Betty McCollum (D-MN), Katie Porter (D-CA), Mike Quigley (D-IL).
More from the sponsor
Other 117th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Alan Lowenthal.
- H.R. 1505 (117th) Bonding Reform and Taxpayer Protection Act of 2021
- H.R. 1201 (117th) International Human Rights Defense Act of 2021
- H.R. 2238 (117th) Break Free From Plastic Pollution Act of 2021
- H.R. 3780 (117th) America’s Red Rock Wilderness Act
- H.R. 4833 (117th) Migratory Bird Protection Act of 2021
- H.Res. 847 (117th) Recognizing the 73d anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the celebration of "Human Rights Day".
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.