S.3514: Guaranteed Oil Spill Compensation Act of 2010

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about energy
  • Introduced June 21, 2010
  • Latest Major Action June 21, 2010

Bill Cosponsors

2 (All Democrats)

Bill Summary

Guaranteed Oil Spill Compensation Act of 2010 - Amends the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to establish the Oil Spill Recovery Fund for payment of covered removal costs and damages described in the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 that are associated with a discharge, or substantial threat of discharge, of oil. Prohibits any person from entering into a federal oil or gas lease or contract after enactment of this Act unless the person pays into the...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
June 21, 2010

Introduced in the Senate by Mark Begich (D-Alaska)

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