,,ii  #aag? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #gf  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$
 ,,/ates  ,janu>y #bh1 #bjba,ms4 ,lummis
 7= h]self1 ,mr4 ,b>rasso1 ,mrs4        
,blackburn1 ,mrs4 ,capito1 ,mr4         
,cassidy1 ,mr4 ,cotton1 ,mr4 ,cornyn1   
,mr4 ,cram]1 ,mr4 ,crapo1 ,mr4 ,cruz1   
,mr4 ,da9es1 ,mr4 ,hoev51 ,mrs4         
,hyde-,smi?1 ,mr4 ,inh(e1 ,mr4 ,k5n$y1  
,mr4 ,lee1 ,mr4 ,m>%all1 ,mr4 ,toomey1  
,mr4 ,tub]ville1 ,mr4 ,ris*1 ,mr4       
,romney1 ,mr4 ,wick]1 ,mr4 ,boozman1    
,mr4 ,johnson1 ,mr4 ,sullivan1 ,mr4     
,scott ( ,s\? ,c>ol9a1 & ,mr4 ,lank=d7  
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read     
twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,en]gy
 & ,natural ,res\rces  ,a ,,bill  ,to   
prohibit ! ,presid5t f issu+ moratoria  
on leas+ & p]mitt+ en]gy & m9]als on    
c]ta9 ,f$]al l&1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 
,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !   
,protect+ ,our ,weal? ( ,en]gy ,res\rces
 ,act ( #bjba or ! ,,p[] ,act ( #bjba4  
#b4 ,prohibition on moratoria ( new     
en]gy leases on c]ta9 ,f$]al l& & on    

)drawal ( ,f$]al l& f en]gy developm5t  
7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7    
,critical m9]al ,! t]m critical m9]al   
means any m9]al includ$ on ! li/ (      
critical m9]als publi%$ 9 ! notice ( !  
,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior entitl$ ,f9al    
,li/ ( ,critical ,m9]als #bjah 7#hc ,f$4
 ,reg4 #bcbie 7,may #ah1 #bjah774  7#b7 
,f$]al l&  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m ,f$]al  
l& means-- 7i7 ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l&2
  7ii7 public l&s 7z def9$ 9 section    
#ajc ( ! ,f$]al ,l& ,policy & ,managem5t
 ,act ( #aigf 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #agjb772   
7iii7 ! out] ,cont95tal ,%elf 7z def9$ 9
 section #b ( ! ,out] ,cont95tal ,%elf  
,l&s ,act 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #acca772 &     
7iv7 l& manag$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy4 
7,b7 ,inclusion ,! t]m ,f$]al l&        
includes l& describ$ 9 clauses 7i7 ?r\gh
 7iv7 ( subp>agraph 7,a7 = :i* ! rights 
to ! surface e/ate or subsurface e/ate  
are own$ by a non-,f$]al entity4  7#c7  
,presid5t ,! t]m ,presid5t means !      
,presid5t or any designee1 includ+--    
7,a7 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture2  7,b7 !

 ,secret>y ( ,en]gy2 &  7,c7 ! ,secret>y
 ( ! ,int]ior4  7b7 ,prohibitions  7#a7 
,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ any o!r provision (   
law1 ! ,presid5t %all n c>ry out any    
action t w\ld prohibit or sub/antially  
delay ! issuance ( any ( ! foll[+ on    
,f$]al l&1 unless su* an action has be5 
au?oriz$ by an ,act ( ,congress3 7,a7   
,new oil & gas leases1 p]mits1          
approvals1 or au?orizations4  7,b7 ,new 
coal leases1 p]mits1 approvals1 or      
au?orizations4  7,c7 ,new h>d rock      
leases1 p]mits1 approvals1 or           
au?orizations4  7,d7 ,new critical      
m9]als leases1 p]mits1 approvals1 or    
au?orizations4  7#b7 ,prohibition on    
)drawal ,not)/&+ any o!r provision (    
law1 ! ,presid5t %all n )draw any ,f$]al
 l& f =ms ( entry1 appropriation1 or    
disposal "u ! public l& laws1 location1 
entry1 & pat5t "u ! m9+ laws1 or        
disposition "u laws p]ta9+ to m9]al &   
geo!rmal leas+ or m9]al mat]ials unless 
! )drawal has be5 au?oriz$ by an ,act ( 
,congress4