S 1676
113th Congress
Senate
Economics and Public Finance
Appropriations
Budget deficits and national debt
Energy revenues and royalties
Government trust funds
Gulf of Mexico
Hunting and fishing
Land transfers
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
Mining
Oil and gas
State and local finance
Wildlife conservation and habitat protection
Return Our State Shares Act
Introduced: November 7, 2013
Introduced by:
Bennet, Michael F.
Democratic
· Colorado
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 7, 2013
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget.
Nov 7, 2013
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Return Our State Shares Act - Amends the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act (Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act) to exempt the following payments to states from any presidential sequestration order issued under that Act:
- Federal Aid in Wildlife Restoration (14-5029-0-2-303),
- Financial assistance to states pursuant to the Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act of 2006 from the Land Acquisition and State Assistance account (14-5035-0-2-303),
- Gulf Coast Restoration Trust Fund (20-8625-0-7-452),
- Payments of states' shares from certain Gulf of Mexico leases (14-5535-0-2-302),
- Payments to states under the Mineral Leasing Act and associated payments (14-5003-0-2-999), and
- Sport Fish Restoration (14-8151-0-7-303).
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget.
Committees of jurisdiction
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