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S.985: A bill to prohibit the Secretary of the Interior from revising the approved oil and gas leasing program for fiscal years 2017 through 2022.
About This Bill
- Introduced April 27, 2017
- Latest Major Action April 27, 2017
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
23 (22 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - April 27, 2017
Bill Summary
This bill prohibits the Department of the Interior from revising the approved Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program for FY2017-FY2022. (Interior approved the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management's proposed final Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program for FY2017-FY2022 on January 17, 2017.)
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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April 27, 2017 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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April 27, 2017 |
Introduced in the Senate by Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) |