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H.R.3062: To amend the Mineral Leasing Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to issue separately, for the same area, a lease for tar sand and a lease for oil and gas, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced Sept. 10, 2003
- Latest Major Action Oct. 14, 2003
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Amends the Mineral Leasing Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to issue separately, for the same area, a lease for tar sand and a lease for oil and gas. Declares that such a lease shall not be further subject to the Combined Hydrocarbon Leasing Act of 1981. Requires a lease for tar sand to be issued using the same bidding process, annual rental, and posting period as a lease issued for oil and gas. Sets the minimum acceptable bid...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
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Reported by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 108-302.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 178.
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Mr. Cannon moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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Considered under suspension of the rules.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3062.
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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| Sept. 10, 2003 |
Introduced in the House by Christopher B. Cannon (R-Utah) |