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H.R.5634: Offshore Drilling Safety Improvement Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about energy
- Introduced June 29, 2010
- Latest Major Action July 2, 2010
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (4 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Offshore Drilling Safety Improvement Act - Amends the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to direct the Secretary of the Interior to issue regulations requiring: (1) that all oil and gas drilling and production operations on the outer Continental Shelf have safety and environmental management systems in place, including blowout preventers and additional backup emergency shutoff equipment such as acoustic shut-off technology; and (2) that such...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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 Energy and Commerce
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
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June 29, 2010 |
Introduced in the House by Jay Inslee (D-Wash.) |