HR 6289
116th Congress
House
Energy
Energy revenues and royalties
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
Mining
Oil and gas
STOP Act of 2020
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 1, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Mar 19, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Mar 19, 2020
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Stop Trump's Oil Payoff Act of 2020 or STOP Act of 2020
This bill prohibits the Department of the Interior from suspending, waiving, or reducing rents or royalties that the government receives for the production of certain mineral resources (e.g., fossil fuel) on leased public land, including royalties or net profit shares received from oil and gas exploration on the Outer Continental Shelf.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Committees of jurisdiction
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