S 3309
111th Congress
Senate
Environmental Protection
Accidents
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Budget process
Government trust funds
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
Marine pollution
Oil and gas
Pollution liability
Sales and excise taxes
State and local finance
Water quality
Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund Improvement Act of 2010
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 5, 2010
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
May 5, 2010
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund Improvement Act of 2010 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to permanently increase the Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund financing rate to 9 cents a barrel. Suspends such financing rate in any calendar quarter in which the unobligated balance in the Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund is greater than $10 billion.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Committees of jurisdiction
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