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H.R. 3279

Helium Extraction Act of 2017

Helium Extraction Act of 2017

This bill amends the Mineral Leasing Act to require that land leased by the Department of the Interior for the extraction of helium shall fall under the same lease terms as a federal oil and gas lease.

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 678.

Rep. Cook, Paul [R-CA-8](R-CA)Sponsor
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  1. Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 678.

  2. Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski without amendment. With written report No. 115-391.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  3. Committee14000

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski without amendment. With written report No. 115-391.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  4. Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  5. Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 115-528.

    Public Lands, Forests, and Mining Subcommittee
  6. IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  7. FloorH38310

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  8. FloorH37300

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8323)

  9. Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8323)

  10. FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3279.

  11. FloorH30000

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8323)

  12. FloorH30300

    Mr. Cook moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  13. CalendarsH12410

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 267.

  14. CommitteeH12200

    Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-365.

    Natural Resources Committee
  15. Committee5000

    Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-365.

    Natural Resources Committee
  16. Committee

    Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.

    Natural Resources Committee
  17. Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Natural Resources Committee
  18. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

    Natural Resources Committee
  19. IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  20. IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Nov 27, 201880

Helium Extraction Act of 2017

This bill amends the Mineral Leasing Act to require that land leased by the Department of the Interior for the extraction of helium shall fall under the same lease terms as a federal oil and gas lease.

Nov 1, 201781

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the House reported version is repeated here.)

Helium Extraction Act of 2017

(Sec.2)This bill amends the Mineral Leasing Act to require that land leased by the Department of the Interior for the extraction of helium shall fall under the same lease terms as a federal oil and gas lease.

Oct 23, 201779

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

Helium Extraction Act of 2017

(Sec.2)This bill amends the Mineral Leasing Act to require that land leased by the Department of the Interior for the extraction of helium shall fall under the same lease terms as a federal oil and gas lease.

Jul 18, 2017

Helium Extraction Act of 2017

This bill amends the Mineral Leasing Act to require that land leased by the Department of the Interior for the extraction of helium shall fall under the same lease terms as a federal oil and gas lease.

Helium Extraction Act of 2017 — Informed