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- H.R.6860
H.R.6860: Oil and Gas Lease Reform Act of 2008
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced Sept. 10, 2008
- Latest Major Action Sept. 15, 2008
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
18 (All Republicans)
Bill Summary
Oil and Gas Lease Reform Act of 2008 - Declares that no state environmental or pollution control law regulating the emission of pollutants or protecting human health or the environment shall apply to any activity under a lease for the exploration, development, or production of oil or natural gas on federal lands (including submerged lands), including any such state law expressly applicable to such activity under any other federal law. Amends...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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 Oversight and Government Reform
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Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
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| Sept. 10, 2008 |
Introduced in the House by Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) |