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S.338: Deepwater Drilling Royalty Relief Prohibition Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about energy
- Introduced Feb. 14, 2011
- Latest Major Action Feb. 14, 2011
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Deepwater Drilling Royalty Relief Prohibition Act - Prohibits the Secretary of the Interior from issuing any oil or gas lease sale under the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act with royalty-based incentives in any tract located in water depths of 400 meters or more on the outer Continental Shelf. Amends the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to repeal royalty relief (suspension of royalties) for deep water oil and gas production in the Western and...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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Feb. 14, 2011 |
Introduced in the Senate by Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) |