H.R.6709: National Conservation, Environment, and Energy Independence Act

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about taxation
  • Introduced July 31, 2008
  • Latest Major Action Sept. 17, 2008

Bill Cosponsors

141 (41 Democrats, 101 Republicans)

Bill Summary

National Conservation, Environment, and Energy Independence Act - Terminates all federal prohibitions on expenditures of funds to conduct natural gas, oil, oil shale, and energy production leasing and preleasing activities for federal lands. Revokes withdrawals of federal submerged lands of the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) from leasing for natural gas and oil exploration, development, and production. Amends the Tax Relief and Health Care Act...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Ways and Means, Science and Technology, Education and Labor, the Budget, and Rules, 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.
Referred to House Natural Resources
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.
Referred to House Ways and Means
Referred to House Science and Technology
Referred to House Education and Labor
Referred to House Budget
Referred to House Rules
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.
July 31, 2008

Introduced in the House by John E. Peterson (R-Pa.)

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