Amendment105th Congress
Amendment transfers jurisdiction of naval oil shale reserves numbered 1 and 3 in Colorado from the Department of Energy to the Bureau of Land Management; and authorizes leasing with private entities to explore, develop, and produce petroleum, other than oil shale, located on lands within the reserves.
- Amendment Number
- 190
- Description
- Amendment transfers jurisdiction of naval oil shale reserves numbered 1 and 3 in Colorado from the Department of Energy to the Bureau of Land Management; and authorizes leasing with private entities to explore, develop, and produce petroleum, other than oil shale, located on lands within the reserves.
- Purpose
- An amendment to transfer jurisdiction of the Naval Oil Shale Reserves in Colorado from the Department of Energy to the Department of Interior for the purposes of issuing leases for petroleum and natural gas exploration, deveopment and production.
- Congress
- 105
- Type
- HAMDT
- Latest Action Date
- Jun 20, 1997
- Latest Action Text
- On agreeing to the Hefley amendment (A007) Agreed to by recorded vote: 248 - 146 (Roll no. 222).
- Latest Action Time
- 13:35:09
- Submitted Date
- Jun 20, 1997
- Chamber
- House of Representatives
- Update Date
- Aug 15, 2021