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HR 1107 105th Congress House

Royalty Collection Reform Act of 1997

Official title: To transfer oil and gas royalty auditing and reconciling functions of the Secretary of the Interior to the Secretary of the Treasury, and to direct the Secreta… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To transfer oil and gas royalty auditing and reconciling functions of the Secretary of the Interior to the Secretary of the Treasury, and to direct the Secretary of the Treasury, in performing functions relating to auditing and reconciling oil and gas production activities, to exercise all available authorities to ensure the United States Government receives all amounts of royalties to which it is entitled.

Introduced: March 18, 1997 See on congress.gov
Energy AuditingDepartment of the InteriorDepartment of the TreasuryExecutive reorganization
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Finance and Financial SectorGovernment Operations and PoliticsIndian landsMinoritiesOil and gas leasesOil and gas royaltiesPublic Lands and Natural Resources
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It never became law before the 105th Congress (1997–1998) 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.
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 24, 1997
Executive Comment Requested from Interior, Treasury.
Mar 24, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Mar 18, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Mar 18, 1997
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 24, 1997

Executive Comment Requested from Interior, Treasury.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Royalty Collection Reform Act of 1997 - Transfers from the Secretary of the Interior to the Secretary of the Treasury the functions of reconciling and auditing oil and gas production activities on lease sites on Federal and Indian lands (including all functions under the Federal Oil and Gas Royalty Management Act of 1982).

Amends the Act to make technical and conforming amendments.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1107: Royalty Collection Reform Act of 1997. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-1107/
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"H.R. 1107: Royalty Collection Reform Act of 1997." 105th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-1107/.
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