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| Date | Question | Position | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/27/23 |
On the Amendment in the House H.Amdt. 52 (Schneider) to H.R. 21: To exclude oil and gas leasing in the Great Lakes from the plan. |
Aye | Failed |
| 1/27/23 |
On the Amendment in the House H.Amdt. 51 (Wasserman Schultz) to H.R. 21: To exclude the Big Cypress National Reserve. |
Aye | Failed |
| 1/27/23 |
On the Amendment in the House H.Amdt. 38 (Payne) to H.R. 21: To add a new section at the end Rule of Construction with Respect to Environmental Justice relating to communities of color and low-wealth communities which face the greatest harms due to climate change and greenhouse gas e |
Aye | Failed |
| 1/27/23 |
On the Amendment in the House H.Amdt. 37 (Lee) to H.R. 21: To add a new paragraph titled Effective Date, stating that the plan will take effect on the date the Secretary certifies that any increase in the percentage of Federal lands leased for oil and gas production would not perpetu |
Aye | Failed |
| 1/26/23 |
On the Amendment in the House H.Amdt. 36 (Garcia) to H.R. 21: To insert a new effective date of paragraph (1) to not take effect until a certification is submitted to Congress that any increase in the percentage of Federal lands leased for oil and gas production will not result in an |
Aye | Failed |
| 1/26/23 |
On the Amendment in the House H.Amdt. 35 (Cohen) to H.R. 21: To add additional limitations to the plan. |
Aye | Failed |
| 1/26/23 |
On the Amendment in the House H.Amdt. 34 (Gottheimer) to H.R. 21: To require the Secretary to consult with certain Secretaries about the plan and ensure such plan will not result in the sale of petroleum products drawn down from the Reserve to Iran, China, North Korea, or Russia. |
Aye | Agreed to |
| 1/26/23 |
On the Amendment in the House H.Amdt. 33 (Gottheimer) to H.R. 21: To add sundry amendments to the bill. |
Aye | Agreed to |
| 1/26/23 |
On the Amendment in the House H.Amdt. 32 (Torres) to H.R. 21: To change the effective date to be the date the Secretary certifies that the oil and gas leasing on Federal lands is necessary to replenish the Strategic Petroleum Reserve to the amount held on February 23, 2022. |
Aye | Failed |
| 1/26/23 |
On the Amendment in the House H.Amdt. 31 (DeGette) to H.R. 21: To add a new subparagraph only allowing for a lease or permit if accompanied by a certification to the Secretary that it would not excessively increase the sales price of any petroleum products during a severe energy supp |
Aye | Failed |
| 1/26/23 |
On the Amendment in the House H.Amdt. 29 (Grijalva) to H.R. 21: To exclude oil and gas leasing on any Federal lands that are viable for renewable energy production from the plan required in paragraph (1). |
Aye | Failed |
| 1/26/23 |
On the Amendment in the House H.Amdt. 28 (Grijalva) to H.R. 21: To exclude any oil and gas leasing on any Federal land where oil and gas leasing would result in or exacerbate disproportionate burdens on certain communities from the plan required by paragraph (1). |
Aye | Failed |
| 1/26/23 |
On the Amendment in the House H.Amdt. 27 (Grijalva) to H.R. 21: To add a new paragraph at the end of the bill requiring a plan to consult with Tribal governments and other government officials to be included in the plan required by paragraph (1). |
Aye | Failed |
| 1/26/23 |
On the Amendment in the House H.Amdt. 26 (Levin) to H.R. 21: To limit Federal land from the plan if it would not provide a fair return taxpayers. |
Aye | Failed |
| 1/26/23 |
On the Amendment in the House H.Amdt. 24 (DelBene) to H.R. 21: To add a new paragraph within section 2 excluding oil and gas leasing in any tract located in the Washington/Oregon planning area. |
Aye | Failed |
| 1/26/23 |
On the Amendment in the House H.Amdt. 23 (Levin) to H.R. 21: To exclude oil and gas leasing in any tract located in the Southern California planning area. |
Aye | Failed |
| 1/26/23 |
On the Amendment in the House H.Amdt. 22 (Panetta) to H.R. 21: To add a new paragraph, Offshore Exclusions, which shall not include oil and gas leasing in any tract located in the Central California planning area. |
Aye | Failed |
| 1/26/23 |
On the Amendment in the House H.Amdt. 21 (Huffman) to H.R. 21: To exclude any tract of Federal land where oil and gas leasing would decrease land and water available for outdoor recreation from the total increase in the percentage of Federal lands described in paragraph (1) leased fo |
Aye | Failed |
| 1/26/23 |
On the Amendment in the House H.Amdt. 20 (Huffman) to H.R. 21: To add a new paragraph, Offshore Exclusions which shall not include oil and gas leasing in any tract located in the Northern California planning area. |
Aye | Failed |
| 1/26/23 |
On the Amendment in the House H.Amdt. 15 (Spanberger) to H.R. 21: To add a new paragraph entitled Offshore Exclusion which shall not include oil and gas leasing in any tract located off the coast of Virginia. |
Aye | Failed |
| 1/26/23 |
On the Amendment in the House H.Amdt. 14 (Boebert) to H.R. 21: To reduce the 10 percent leased for oil and gas production and increase it to 15 percent. |
No | Agreed to |
| 1/26/23 |
On the Amendment in the House H.Amdt. 13 (Soto) to H.R. 21: To change the effective date to be the date the Secretary submits a certification to Congress that the price of gasoline and diesel fuel will not increase in any Petroleum Administration for Defense District. |
Aye | Failed |
| 1/26/23 |
On the Amendment in the House H.Amdt. 6 (Greene) to H.R. 21: To make a technical correction to section 2, Compensatory Production Increase Plan. |
No | Failed |
| 1/26/23 |
On the Amendment in the House H.Amdt. 4 (Mace) to H.R. 21: To add a new section that nothing in this Act, shall affect any statutory or regulatory restrictions in effect on the date of enacment of this Act (including any withdrawal of Federal land) that may prohibit oil and gas leasi |
Aye | Agreed to |
| 1/26/23 |
On the Amendment in the House H.Amdt. 3 (Pallone) to H.R. 21: To add a paragraph Offshore Exclusions to exclude oil and gas leasing located in the North Atlantic Planning Area. |
Aye | Failed |