House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Protecting American Energy Production Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 9, 2023
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 21, 2023 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 150.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. DUNCAN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 7, January 9, 2023, Page H111):Article I, Section 8 and Article IV, Section 3, Clause 2. Single Subject Statement: This legislation prohibits the President from declaring a moratorium on the use of hydraulic fracturing unless Congress authorizes the moratorium.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 9, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 230 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 150, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/150
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 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 or a committee report (as of December 5, 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
22 cosponsors — 22 Republicans
0 of 22 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Kelly Armstrong (R-ND), Brian Babin (R-TX), Troy Balderson (R-OH), Andy Biggs (R-AZ), Lauren Boebert (R-CO), Mike Bost (R-IL), Mike Carey (R-OH), Jerry Carl (R-AL), Ron Estes (R-KS), Brad Finstad (R-MN), Ronny Jackson (R-TX), David Kustoff (R-TN), Debbie Lesko (R-AZ), Ralph Norman (R-SC), Andrew Ogles (R-TN), Scott Perry (R-PA), Guy Reschenthaler (R-PA), Austin Scott (R-GA), Pete Stauber (R-MN), David Valadao (R-CA), Randy Weber (R-TX), Steve Womack (R-AR).
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Jeff Duncan.
Related bills
- H.R. 26 (119th) Protecting American Energy Production ActCross-Congress related bill
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 14, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.