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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.

S. 4227Introduced May 16, 2022Policy area: Energy
Sponsor: Sen. John Hoeven R-ND
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Where it went

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.

Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate (as of September 8, 2026). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for S. 4227, last updated September 8, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 16, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.

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).

More from the sponsor

Other 117th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. John Hoeven.

Sponsor’s state and district

North Dakota in Congress

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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.