Amendment112th Congress
Amendment sought to strike provisions in the bill which allow for drilling applications to be deemed approved after a period of 60 days even if the Interior Department has not completed its review of an application and ensured that the drilling was safe.
- Amendment Number
- 1313
- Description
- Amendment sought to strike provisions in the bill which allow for drilling applications to be deemed approved after a period of 60 days even if the Interior Department has not completed its review of an application and ensured that the drilling was safe.
- Purpose
- An amendment numbered 25 printed in House Report 112-540 to strike language in the underlying legislation that would require drilling permits to be deemed approved a 60 day deadline, which could expose public lands to undue risk.
- Congress
- 112
- Type
- HAMDT
- Latest Action Date
- Jun 21, 2012
- Latest Action Text
- On agreeing to the Speier amendment (A023) Failed by recorded vote: 162 - 255 (Roll no. 407). (consideration: CR H3941)
- Latest Action Time
- 12:26:51
- Submitted Date
- Jun 21, 2012
- Chamber
- House of Representatives
- Update Date
- Feb 3, 2022