A joint resolution terminating the national emergency declared with respect to energy.
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What this bill does
AI plain-language summaryThis joint resolution would end the national emergency about energy that the President declared on January 20, 2025. That emergency declaration said the country does not have enough energy supplies or infrastructure to meet its needs, covering things like oil, natural gas, coal, uranium, biofuels, and critical minerals. The original executive order told government agencies to use emergency powers to speed up energy development, build energy infrastructure faster, and cut through certain environmental permitting rules, especially in the Northeast, West Coast, and Alaska. It also told the Department of Defense to study its ability to get and move energy resources and allowed emergency military construction to fix any problems found.
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How Senators Voted
Oct 8, 2025Users: 100% YES · 5
Users: 0% YES · 1
Discussion (2)
Explain what is at stake in this bill.
I voted yes. Trump’s energy crisis benefits fossil-fuel, mining and bypasses parts of the normal environmental-review process, potentially helping certain jobs and businesses while increasing health and environmental risks for other constituents.
Yes, we're having an energy crisis, but it's related to INFRASTRUCTURE and INTERNATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS FAILING AS A RESULT OF OUR PRESIDENT'S EGO. We do NOT have an energy crisis because we aren't ruining enough of the environment to enrich billionaires by mining and fracking for resources we can't refine to use here at home. Let's maybe build some wind turbines or solar panels, yeah?