H.R.3811: To terminate the effect of laws prohibiting the spending of appropriated funds to conduct oil and natural gas leasing and preleasing activities for any area of the Outer Continental Shelf, and for other purposes.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about energy
  • Introduced Sept. 15, 2005
  • Latest Major Action Oct. 18, 2005

Bill Sponsor

Bill Summary

States that all federal law prohibitions against spending appropriated funds for oil and natural gas leasing and preleasing activities for any area of the Outer Continental Shelf shall have no force or effect. Revokes all existing withdrawals by the President under the authority of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act. Declares that such withdrawals are no longer in effect. Directs the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a sale of oil and...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Sept. 15, 2005

Introduced in the House by Ted Poe (R-Texas)

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