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HR 2248 115th Congress House Energy Alaska Gulf of Mexico Marine and coastal resources, fisheries Oil and gas

To prohibit the Secretary of the Interior from revising the approved oil and gas leasing program for fiscal years 2017 through 2022.

Introduced: September 6, 2018 Introduced by: Pallone, Frank Democratic · New Jersey See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 11, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Apr 28, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Apr 28, 2017
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill prohibits the Department of the Interior from revising the approved Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program for FY2017-FY2022. (Interior approved the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management's proposed final Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program for FY2017-FY2022 on January 17, 2017.)

What's happening now May 11, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2248: To prohibit the Secretary of the Interior from revising the approved oil and gas leasing program for fiscal years 2017 through 2022.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-2248/
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"H.R. 2248: To prohibit the Secretary of the Interior from revising the approved oil and gas leasing program for fiscal years 2017 through 2022.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-2248/.
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H.R. 2248, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-2248/.
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[H.R. 2248: To prohibit the Secretary of the Interior from revising the approved oil and gas leasing program for fiscal years 2017 through 2022.](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-2248/)
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