Federal · 119th Congress
Stop Orphaned Wells Act
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Cosponsors6
Julia BrownleyDU.S. Representative · 26th District · CA
Adelita S. GrijalvaDU.S. Representative · 7th District · AZ
Jared HuffmanDU.S. Representative · 2nd District · CA
Dave MinDU.S. Representative · 47th District · CA
Lateefah SimonDU.S. Representative · 12th District · CA
Joe NeguseDU.S. Representative · 2nd District · COOther titles2
To amend the Mineral Leasing Act to ensure sufficient bonding and complete and timely reclamation of land and water disturbed by Federal and Indian oil and gas production, and for other purposes.Official Title as Introduced
Stop Orphaned Wells ActShort Title(s) as Introduced
Legislative history2
Oct 5, 2026
HouseReferred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Oct 5, 2026
IntroducedIntroduced in House