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S.1276: Offshore Energy and Jobs Act of 2015
About This Bill
- Introduced May 11, 2015
- Latest Major Action May 19, 2015
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
4 (All Republicans)
Bill Summary
Offshore Energy and Jobs Act of 2015 This bill amends the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to direct the Department of the Interior to make available for leasing, and conduct lease sales including, at least 50% of the available unleased acreage within each outer Continental Shelf (OCS) planning area in the Gulf of Mexico considered to have the largest undiscovered, technically recoverable oil and gas resources. Each proposed oil and gas...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| May 19, 2015 |
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held.
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| May 11, 2015 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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| May 11, 2015 |
Introduced in the Senate by Bill Cassidy (R-La.) |