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H.R.6256: Responsible Ownership of Public Lands Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about environmental protection
- Introduced June 12, 2008
- Latest Major Action July 1, 2008
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
43 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Responsible Ownership of Public Land Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to establish an annual production incentive fee for federal onshore and offshore lands subject to a lease for production of oil or natural gas under which production is not occurring. Prescribes the fee amount for each acre of land from which oil or natural gas is produced for less than 90 days in a calendar year.Establishes the Energy Efficiency and Renewable...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
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Referred to House Education and Labor
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Science and Technology, Energy and Commerce, and Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Natural Resources
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Referred to House Science and Technology
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Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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June 12, 2008 |
Introduced in the House by Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) |