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HR 2851 100th Congress House

Federal Onshore Oil and Gas Leasing Reform Act of 1987

Introduced: June 30, 1987 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 100th Congress ended
It never became law before the 100th Congress (1987–1988) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 20 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 22, 1987
For Further Action See H.R.3545.
Dec 8, 1987
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Dec 1, 1987
Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From Interior.
Nov 20, 1987
Placed on Union Calendar No: 285.
Nov 20, 1987
House Committee on Agriculture Discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Nov 20, 1987
House Committee on The Judiciary Discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Nov 17, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Forest, Family Farms, and Energy.
Nov 6, 1987
House Committee on The Judiciary Granted an Extension for Further Consideration Ending not Later Than November 20, 1987.
Nov 6, 1987
Referred to House Committee on Agriculture Sequentially, for a Period Ending not Later than Nov 20, 87.
Nov 4, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Criminal Justice.
Oct 15, 1987
Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary Sequentially, for a Period Ending not Later than Nov 6, 87.
Oct 15, 1987
Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. Report No: 100-378 (Part I).
Sep 23, 1987
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
Sep 23, 1987
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sep 15, 1987
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).
Sep 15, 1987
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 28, 1987
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Jul 28, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Mining and Natural Resources.
Jun 30, 1987
Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
Jun 30, 1987
Introduced in House
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 Latest action December 22, 1987

For Further Action See H.R.3545.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2851: Federal Onshore Oil and Gas Leasing Reform Act of 1987. 100th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-2851/
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"H.R. 2851: Federal Onshore Oil and Gas Leasing Reform Act of 1987." 100th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-2851/.
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