Official Twitter account for the Republicans on the U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, Ranking Member
@SenJohnBarrasso
of
#Wyoming
.
A huge step in the right direction for unlocking America’s energy future: The bipartisan permitting reform bill passed out of
@EnergyGOP
&
@EnergyDems
yesterday!
The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee took a crucial step forward to accelerate the U.S. mine permitting process with the bipartisan Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024.
Thank you for your leadership,
@Sen_JoeManchin
&
@SenJohnBarrasso
.
It’s heartening to see in today’s vote that bipartisanship is alive and well & that senators with such diverse priorities can come together and recognize that permitting reform must happen if we are to compete globally, feed our supply chains with responsibly sourced materials, &
Glad to see my amendment pass
@EnergyGOP
committee today to ensure that essential forestry projects aren’t tied up by frivolous lawsuits. Another step towards protecting our western forests from wildfires!
New bipartisan legislation out of Senate
@EnergyGOP
WILL improve the permitting process.
This is a great win that the
@SenWestCaucus
has been pushing for!
Our permitting system is broken, plagued by uncertainty & delays. With Committee passage of
@Sen_JoeManchin
&
@SenJohnBarrasso
’s bipartisan legislation, we are one step closer to unlocking our nation’s energy resources in a timely & consistent fashion.
Today the Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024 advanced out of committee with a bipartisan 15-4 vote. This legislation increases American energy security and IPAA appreciates
@Sen_JoeManchin
and
@SenJohnBarrasso
's thoughtful approach to these important issues.
@EnergyDems
15-4 vote to move this out of Committee. Congrats to all those who worked for months in this bipartisan legislation. Now let's get it across the finish line!
ICYMI: ranking member
@SenJohnBarrasso
’s opening remarks highlight how the Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024 will:
✅boost American energy & mineral production
✅help lower costs for American families
✅strengthen our economic and national security
The bipartisan Energy Permitting Reform Act will boost American energy and mineral production. It will lower costs for American families, strengthen our economic and national security, and reinforce the energy security of our allies around the world.