Bill115th CongressFiled Apr 27, 2017Energy
S. 985
A bill to prohibit the Secretary of the Interior from revising the approved oil and gas leasing program for fiscal years 2017 through 2022.
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Apr 27, 2017)
This bill prohibits the Department of the Interior from revising the approved Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program for FY2017-FY2022. (Interior approved the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management's proposed final Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program for FY2017-FY2022 on January 17, 2017.)
What just happenedApr 27, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA](D-MA)Sponsor
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- Introduced in SenateApr 27, 2017
- Apr 27, 2017IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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Introduced in Senate