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After passing the House in May 2025, the bill has since been waiting in limbo in the Senate.

After passing the House in May 2025, the bill has since been waiting in limbo in the Senate.

Rostom Zarandia created the geoglyph promoting the US bill in November together with friends.

Senate Majority Leader John Thune turned down a personal request to advance the bill from his Republican colleague, House Speaker Mike Johnson.

Texas oil executive Steve Nicandros, CEO of Frontera Industries, said he is worried the act’s passage would harm his own business.

The bill was passed by the US House of Representatives in May.

The act must still be passed by the Senate and signed by the president to become law.

The bill still has several remaining legislative steps before it can become law.