March 4, 2025
Mr. Wyden (for himself, Mr. Heinrich, Mr. Whitehouse, Mr. Merkley, Mr. Markey, Mr. Van Hollen, Mr. Welch, Ms. Hirono, Mrs. Murray, Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. Coons, Mr. Durbin, Ms. Warren, and Mr. Reed) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
To repeal certain executive orders.
Section 1. Short title
This Act may be cited as the Defending American Jobs and Affordable Energy Act of 2025
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Sec. 2. Repeal of executive orders
(a) In general
Effective beginning on the date of enactment of this Act, the Executive orders described in subsection (b) shall have no force or effect and no Federal funds may be used to implement, administer, enforce, or carry out those Executive orders.
(b) Executive Orders described
The Executive orders referred to in subsection (a) are the following:
(1)
Executive order entitled Unleashing American Energy
issued January 20, 2025.
(2)
Executive order entitled Putting America First in International Environmental Agreements
issued January 20, 2025.
(3)
Executive order entitled Declaring a National Energy Emergency
issued January 20, 2025.
(4)
Executive order entitled Temporary Withdrawal of All Areas on the Outer Continental Shelf from Offshore Wind Leasing and Review of the Federal Government’s Leasing and Permitting Practices for Wind Projects
issued January 20, 2025.
Sec. 3. Savings provision
Nothing in this Act shall be construed to impair any authority granted to the President.