SMART Energy Act
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Nov 16, 2021)
Supporting Made in America Renewable and Traditional Energy Act or the SMART Energy Act
This bill directs the Department of the Interior to (1) conduct certain sales of leases of onshore and offshore federal land for the development of oil and gas; (2) establish priority areas for geothermal, solar, and wind energy projects on federal lands; and (3) review and make proposals for leasing federal offshore land for wind energy projects in the Atlantic and Pacific Regions of the outer Continental Shelf. The bill also limits delays on federal oil and gas leases.
What just happenedNov 16, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateNov 16, 2021
- Nov 16, 2021IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Energy and Natural Resources Committee - Nov 16, 2021IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate