H.R. 1341, also known as the “Denying Regulatory Interference with Landowners and Legislatures Now Act” or the “DRILL Now Act,” seeks to amend the Water Resources Development Act of 2007. The bill proposes that the Susquehanna, Delaware, and Potomac River Basin Commissions...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 1341 wants to change the rules about how to handle fracking (a way to get oil and gas from the ground) in certain big river areas so that only the state where the fracking is happening can decide what rules to follow, instead of a group of states deciding together. This could mean each state has different rules, like some might be stricter or less strict than others.