1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Alaska’s Right to Produce Act of 2023 . 2. Congressional findings Congress finds that— (1) Congress provided clear authorization and direction that the Secretary of the Interior shall establish and administer a competitive oil and gas program for the leasing, development, production, and transportation of oil and gas in and from the Coastal Plain in section 20001 of Public Law 115–97 ( 16 U.S.C. 3143 note) (commonly known as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act); (2) the timely administration of the Coastal Plain Oil and Gas Leasing Program is required and in the national and public interest; (3) the Department of the Interior’s cancelling of the leases for the covered Coastal Plain lease tracts represents a major decision of economic and political significance that Congress did not delegate to the Secretary; (4) the Naval Petroleum Reserves Production Act of 1976 ( 42 U.S.C. 6501 et seq. ) requires that the Bureau of Land Management— (A) allow for the exploration, development, and production of petroleum products in the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska; and (B) equally balance, to the extent consistent with that Act, the protection of ecological and cultural values in the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska