Senate bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law
A bill to streamline the oil and gas permitting process and to recognize fee ownership for certain oil and gas drilling or spacing units, and for other purposes.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 16, 2022
- Committee actionJul 21, 2022
- Passed Senate—
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Nov 17, 2022 — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 554.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 4227.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: S. Rept. 117-203 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Energy and Natural Resources Committee on November 17, 2022.Source: Congress.gov, reported November 17, 2022 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/117/SRPT/203
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 4227, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/s/4227
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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
3 cosponsors — 3 Republicans
0 of 3 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
John Barrasso (R-WY), Kevin Cramer (R-ND), Steve Daines (R-MT).
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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.