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S.1278: Alaska Outer Continental Shelf Lease Sale Act
About This Bill
- Introduced May 11, 2015
- Latest Major Action May 19, 2015
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Bill Summary
Alaska Outer Continental Shelf Lease Sale Act This bill requires the Department of the Interior to conduct oil and gas lease sales in the Cook Inlet Planning Area, and in the portion of the Beaufort Planning Area located within three nautical miles of the seaward boundary of Alaska. Oil and gas leases under the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act shall have an initial 20-year lease period (extendable for an additional 20 years) if they are...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| May 19, 2015 |
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held.
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| May 11, 2015 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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| May 11, 2015 |
Introduced in the Senate by Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) |