HR 2131
117th Congress
House
Energy
Alabama
Energy revenues and royalties
Gulf of Mexico
Louisiana
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
Mining
Mississippi
Oil and gas
Texas
Gulf Conservation and Recreation Funding Act
Introduced: March 23, 2021
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 27, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Mar 23, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Mar 23, 2021
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Gulf Conservation and Recreation Funding Act
This bill requires the Department of the Interior to annually pay Gulf producing states (Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas) and each of their coastal political subdivisions an amount equal to the amount of revenue they will not receive due to moratorium on new oil and natural gas leases in offshore waters. The moratorium was established under Executive Order 14008 on January 27, 2021.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Committees of jurisdiction
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