H.R. 7831Out of CommitteeENERGY
License to Drill Act
Licensing and registrations · Mining · Oil and gas
Key facts
Introduced: Mar 5, 2026
Chamber: House
Cosponsors: 3
Congress: 119th
Latest action · May 14, 2026
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Timeline
- May 14, 2026Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
- May 14, 2026Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- May 14, 2026Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources Discharged
- Mar 25, 2026Subcommittee Hearings Held
- Mar 18, 2026Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
- Mar 5, 2026Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
- Mar 5, 2026Introduced in House
- Mar 5, 2026Introduced in House
Cosponsors
In the News
- Press Release: Congressman Mike Kennedy Introduces License to Drill Act to Streamline Energy Permitting - Quiver Quantitative
- Press Release: Rep. Mike Kennedy's Geothermal Royalty Reform Act Advances in House Committee - Quiver Quantitative
- Panel mulls bills to bolster drilling, coal mining, renewables - E&E News by POLITICO
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