S.3588: A bill to limit the moratorium on certain permitting and drilling activities issued by the Secretary of the Interior, and for other purposes.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about energy
  • Introduced July 14, 2010
  • Latest Major Action July 15, 2010

Bill Sponsor

Bill Cosponsors

2 (All Republicans)

Bill Summary

Declares that a specified suspension of (moratorium on) certain offshore permitting and drilling activities on the Outer Continental Shelf shall not apply to a drill permit applicant that has complied with specified National Notices and has completed all required safety inspections. Instructs the Secretary of the Interior to make a determination on whether to issue a permit within 30 days after determining that the applicant is in compliance...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 463.
July 14, 2010

Introduced in the Senate by David Vitter (R-La.)

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