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S.3080: End Polluter Welfare Act of 2012
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about energy
- Introduced May 10, 2012
- Latest Major Action May 10, 2012
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
End Polluter Welfare Act of 2012 - Amends the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act and the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to repeal the authority of the Secretary of the Interior to reduce or eliminate royalty payments for oil and natural gas leases in the Outer Continental Shelf. Amends the Mineral Leasing Act to increase minimum royalty payments for coal, oil, and natural gas leases. Repeals the program for ultra-deepwater and unconventional natural...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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May 10, 2012 |
Introduced in the Senate by Bernard Sanders (ID-Vt.) |