Unleashing Alaska's Extraordinary Resource Potential
Reverses Biden-era restrictions on oil, gas, and mineral exploration in Alaska, including areas within the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska. Directs Interior to expedite leasing and permitting.
Section by Section
What each section does, and how they differ.
Alaska holds abundant natural resources; order directs immediate reversal of restrictions on resource development on state and federal lands.
Makes it the policy to maximize development of Alaska's natural resources, expedite permitting of energy projects, and prioritize development of liquified natural gas.
Directs agencies to rescind or revise regulations inconsistent with the order issued 2021-2025, prioritize Alaska LNG development, withdraw 2021 halt on Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, and rescind lease cancellations.
Standard boilerplate: preserves existing agency authority, conditions the order on appropriations, and creates no enforceable private rights.