S 460 — Supporting Made in America Energy Act
Last action — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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6Enacted
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced February 06, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Senate.
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Prognosis
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In Committee
Current position in the legislative process.
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12 sponsors
1 primary, 11 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (12 R).
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
Summary
Supporting Made in America Energy ActThis bill requires oil and natural gas lease sales that include certain public land and waters, prohibits lease sales in other areas, and establishes related requirements.Beginning in FY2025, the Department of the Interior must conduct a minimum of four onshore lease sales annually in each state that has federal land available for oil and natural gas leasing. If a lease sale is canceled, delayed, or deferred, Interior must conduct a replacement sale during the same year. Beginning in FY2026, Interior must conduct a minimum of two offshore, region-wide lease sales annually in the Gulf of Mexico Region of the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) by specified dates. The sales must include the Central Gulf of Mexico Planning Area and the Western Gulf of Mexico Planning Area.Interior must also conduct a minimum of six offshore lease sales of at least 1 million acres each over a 10-year period in the Cook Inlet Planning Area. The bill sets a 12.5% royalty rate for such leases.Interior must plan and approve the subsequent OCS oil and gas leasing programs by specified deadlines.The bill extends through 2035 a moratorium on oil and gas leasing in certain eastern and central portions of the Gulf of Mexico and expands the moratorium to include the South Atlantic Planning Area and the Straits of Florida Planning Area.The bill also requires the President to obtain congressional approval before impeding or circumventing certain federal energy mineral leasing processes.
Bill Text
- Introduced Introduced in Senate Current html February 06, 2025
Action History
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Introduced in Senate
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Sponsors
- Steve Daines · Primary
- Roger Marshall · Cosponsor
- James E. Risch · Cosponsor
- Bill Cassidy · Cosponsor
- Cindy Hyde-Smith · Cosponsor
- Lisa Murkowski · Cosponsor
- Tim Sheehy · Cosponsor
- Cynthia M. Lummis · Cosponsor
- Mike Crapo · Cosponsor
- John R. Curtis · Cosponsor
- John Barrasso · Cosponsor
- John Hoeven · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 11 co-sponsors · 535 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Daines, Steve Republican
Co-sponsors (11)
- Marshall, Roger Republican
- Risch, James E. Republican
- Cassidy, Bill Republican
- Hyde-Smith, Cindy Republican
- Murkowski, Lisa Republican
- Sheehy, Tim Republican
- Lummis, Cynthia M. Republican
- Crapo, Mike Republican
- Curtis, John R. Republican
- Barrasso, John Republican
- Hoeven, John Republican
Not signed on (535)
535 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 535 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does S 460 do?
- Supporting Made in America Energy ActThis bill requires oil and natural gas lease sales that include certain public land and waters, prohibits lease sales in other areas, and establishes related requirements.Beginning in FY2025, the Department of the Interior must conduct a minimum of four onshore lease sales annually in each state that has federal land available for oil and natural gas leasing. If a lease sale is canceled, delayed, or deferred, Interior must conduct a replacement sale during the same year. Beginning in FY2026, Interior must conduct a minimum of two offshore, region-wide lease sales annually in the Gulf of Mexico Region of the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) by specified dates. The sales must include the Central Gulf of Mexico Planning Area and the Western Gulf of Mexico Planning Area.Interior must also conduct a minimum of six offshore lease sales of at least 1 million acres each over a 10-year period in the Cook Inlet Planning Area. The bill sets a 12.5% royalty rate for such leases.Interior must plan and approve the subsequent OCS oil and gas leasing programs by specified deadlines.The bill extends through 2035 a moratorium on oil and gas leasing in certain eastern and central portions of the Gulf of Mexico and expands the moratorium to include the South Atlantic Planning Area and the Straits of Florida Planning Area.The bill also requires the President to obtain congressional approval before impeding or circumventing certain federal energy mineral leasing processes.
- Who sponsors S 460?
- S 460 is sponsored by Daines, Steve (Republican), Marshall, Roger (Republican), Risch, James E. (Republican), Cassidy, Bill (Republican), Hyde-Smith, Cindy (Republican), Murkowski, Lisa (Republican), Sheehy, Tim (Republican), Lummis, Cynthia M. (Republican), Crapo, Mike (Republican), Curtis, John R. (Republican), Barrasso, John (Republican), and Hoeven, John (Republican).
- What is the current status of S 460?
- This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced February 06, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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