Amendment sought to require the Secretary of Transportation to prohibit the movement of vessels carrying crude oil or any refined petroleum product in areas where oil and gas leasing, exploration, or development activities had been prohibited by legislative action unless the Secretary determined that such movement would not threaten navigation safety, the environment, or that the requirement would impose undue hardship.

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Amendment Number
339
Description
Amendment sought to require the Secretary of Transportation to prohibit the movement of vessels carrying crude oil or any refined petroleum product in areas where oil and gas leasing, exploration, or development activities had been prohibited by legislative action unless the Secretary determined that such movement would not threaten navigation safety, the environment, or that the requirement would impose undue hardship.
Purpose
An amendment to direct the Secretary to prohibit the movement of vessels carrying crude oil or any refined petroleum product in areas where oil and gas leasing, exploration, or development activities have been prohibited by legislative action unless certain determinations are made by the Secretary which would make such prohibition a detriment to navigation safety.
Congress
101
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Nov 9, 1989
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Regula amendment (A028) Failed by voice vote.
Latest Action Time
16:37:12
Submitted Date
Nov 9, 1989
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Jul 10, 2021
Amendment 339 — Informed