HR 2945
101th Congress
House
Energy
Continental shelf
Energy policy
Environmental Protection
Florida
Oil and gas leases
Petroleum
Petroleum in submerged lands
Prospecting
To prohibit the Secretary of the Interior from issuing oil and gas leases on certain portions of the outer continental shelf off the State of Florida.
Introduced: July 20, 1989
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Everywhere this bill has been
5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 14, 1989
Field Hearings Held in Key West, Florida
Sep 20, 1989
Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Sep 8, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Offshore Energy Resources.
Jul 20, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
Jul 20, 1989
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Prohibits the Secretary of the Interior from engaging in any leasing activity with respect to specified submerged lands of the Outer Continental Shelf off the State of Florida. Directs the Secretary to promulgate guidelines for the United States to follow when buying back any existing oil or gas lease on such lands.
What's happening now
Field Hearings Held in Key West, Florida
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1