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HR 3235 112th Congress House Public Lands and Natural Resources Education programs funding Elementary and secondary education Energy revenues and royalties Higher education Mining

Education and Energy Act of 2011

Introduced: October 14, 2011 See on congress.gov
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Nov 18, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
Nov 18, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
Oct 20, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Oct 14, 2011
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, 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.
Oct 14, 2011
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Education and Energy Act of 2011 - Amends the Mineral Leasing Act to require a portion of the revenue deposited into the general fund of the Treasury from new mineral and geothermal leases to be provided to the states for elementary, secondary, and higher education.

Restricts the revenue from which that portion is to be derived to the revenue from new leases that is in excess of the Secretary of the Treasury's previous estimate of the revenue that those leases would yield in a fiscal year.

What's happening now November 18, 2011

Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 5
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 1
JOHNSON, TIMOTHY
· Dec 5, 2011
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Nov 30, 2011
Bishop, Rob
· Oct 18, 2011
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3235: Education and Energy Act of 2011. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-3235/
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"H.R. 3235: Education and Energy Act of 2011." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-3235/.
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