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S 1846 107th Congress Senate Energy Law Licenses National forests Natural gas New York State Oil and gas leases Oil well drilling Public Lands and Natural Resources

A bill to prohibit oil and gas drilling in Finger Lakes National Forest in the State of New York.

Introduced: December 18, 2001 Introduced by: Schumer, Charles E. Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 107th Congress (2001–2002) 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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Sep 17, 2002
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 601.
Sep 17, 2002
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 107-282.
Jul 31, 2002
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Jun 18, 2002
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands and Forests. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 107-762.
Dec 18, 2001
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Dec 18, 2001
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Withdraws all Federal land within the boundary of Finger Lakes National Forest (New York State) from all forms of entry, appropriation, disposal, or disposition under all laws relating to oil and gas leasing.
What's happening now September 17, 2002

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 601.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 3460 Identical bill To prohibit oil and gas drilling in Finger Lakes National Forest in New York.
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