S 168

Energy for America’s Economic Future Act

Summary

Energy for America’s Economic Future Act This bill establishes a fund to reduce the principal of the federal debt. Each fiscal quarter, 25% of the total revenue generated by activities relating to advancing artificial intelligence infrastructure in the United States as well as 25% of the total revenue generated by federal oil and gas lease sales must be deposited into the fund. Total revenue includes bonus bid amounts collected at the time of an oil or gas lease sale, as well as royalties, rental payments, and fees accrued over the life of the lease that were disbursed to the Treasury as miscellaneous receipts.

Bill status

Status
In committee
Sponsor
Sen. Eric Schmitt [R-MO]
Cosponsors
0
Policy area
Energy
Introduced
2025-01-21
Latest action
2025-01-21: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Committee referrals

Recent actions

  • 2025-01-21: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  • 2025-01-21: Introduced in Senate