Huffman and Ansari oppose H.R. 5587, a bill allowing corporations to drill under private property without permits or public input.
Quiver AI Summary
Opposition to New Energy Legislation: House Natural Resources Committee Ranking Member Jared Huffman and Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee Ranking Member Yassamin Ansari have voiced their strong opposition to H.R. 5587, the "HEATS Act." They argue the bill allows corporations to drill for federal minerals under private property without required permits and public consultation, raising concerns about safety and environmental regulations.
Concerns Raised: Ansari highlighted the potential for landowners to be unaware of drilling activities beneath their property, stating, "Landowners and communities have the right to provide input into how public lands are developed." Huffman warned that the bill paves the way for the oil and gas industry to seek similar exemptions, undermining existing environmental safeguards.
Legislation Details: H.R. 5587 exempts geothermal drilling from federal permit requirements if state permits are obtained. Critics emphasize this could lead to geological risks and a lack of accountability for environmental damages, expanding exemptions that might put public lands at risk.
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Jared Huffman Fundraising
Jared Huffman recently disclosed $134.0K of fundraising in a Q1 FEC disclosure filed on April 15th, 2026. This was the 701st most from all Q1 reports we have seen this year. 57.2% came from individual donors.
Huffman disclosed $116.2K of spending. This was the 761st most from all Q1 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Huffman disclosed $1.0M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 412th most from all Q1 reports we have seen this year.
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Jared Huffman Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Jared Huffman is worth $1.5M, as of April 23rd, 2026. This is the 284th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Huffman has approximately $82.0K invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
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Jared Huffman Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Jared Huffman:
- H.R.7254: To amend the National Trails System Act to direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study on the feasibility of designating the Bay Area Ridge National Scenic Trail, and for other purposes.
- H.R.6913: Northwest California Wilderness, Recreation, and Working Forests Act
- H.R.6090: FRESHER Act of 2025
- H.R.5952: Sustainable International Financial Institutions Act of 2025
- H.R.5465: GREEN Streets Act
- H.R.4854: Saving the Department of the Interior's Workforce Act
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