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HR 6523 110th Congress House Energy Alaska Oil and gas Trade restrictions

Oil for Americans Act

Introduced: July 16, 2008 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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To President
Became law
Jul 18, 2008
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Jul 16, 2008
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jul 16, 2008
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Oil for Americans Act - Amends the Mineral Leasing Act to repeal authority for the export of Alaskan crude oil.

Makes effective the ban on the export of Alaskan crude oil of the Export Administration Act of 1979.

What's happening now July 18, 2008

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.

 Committees of jurisdiction 3