US House passes bill to block future presidents from banning fracking without Congress approval.

The US House has passed the Protecting American Energy Production Act, which prohibits future presidents from banning hydraulic fracturing (fracking) without Congress's approval. Introduced by Rep. August Pfluger, the bill passed 226-188, with some Democrats supporting it. It aims to prevent unilateral bans on fracking, a key method in US oil and gas production, and now awaits Senate consideration.

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