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S.883: OPENS Alaska Act of 2017
About This Bill
- Introduced April 6, 2017
- Latest Major Action April 6, 2017
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- Introduced in Senate - April 6, 2017
Bill Summary
Offshore Production and Energizing National Security Alaska Act of 2017 or the OPENS Alaska Act of 2017 This bill nullifies the memorandum issued by the President on December 20, 2016, entitled "Withdrawal of Certain Portions of the United States Arctic Outer Continental Shelf from Mineral Leasing." The bill also nullifies any other presidential action to prohibit mineral leasing in certain portions of the Arctic Outer Continental Shelf. The...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| April 6, 2017 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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| April 6, 2017 |
Introduced in the Senate by Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) |