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- H.J.RES.70
H.J.RES.70: Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of the Interior regarding requirements for exploratory drilling on the Arctic Outer Continental Shelf.
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 9, 2017
- Latest Major Action Feb. 9, 2017
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (All Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Feb. 9, 2017
Bill Summary
This joint resolution nullifies the rule submitted by the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement and Bureau of Ocean Energy Management titled "Oil and Gas and Sulfur Operations on the Outer Continental Shelf Requirements for Exploratory Drilling on the Arctic Outer Continental Shelf." The rule published in the Federal Register on July 15, 2016, limits exploration of oil and gas resources in the Arctic Outer Continental Shelf.
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Feb. 9, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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| Feb. 9, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Don Young (R-Alaska) |