US SB985 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 23-1)
Status: Introduced on April 27 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-04-27 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Pending: Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on April 27 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-04-27 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Pending: Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A bill to prohibit the Secretary of the Interior from revising the approved oil and gas leasing program for fiscal years 2017 through 2022. 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.)
Title
A bill to prohibit the Secretary of the Interior from revising the approved oil and gas leasing program for fiscal years 2017 through 2022.
Sponsors
| Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA] | Sen. Robert Menendez [D-NJ] | Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse [D-RI] | Sen. Cory Booker [D-NJ] |
| Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT] | Sen. Dianne Feinstein [D-CA] | Sen. Bernard Sanders [I-VT] | Sen. Margaret Hassan [D-NH] |
| Sen. Patty Murray [D-WA] | Sen. Al Franken [D-MN] | Sen. Jeanne Shaheen [D-NH] | Sen. Elizabeth Warren [D-MA] |
| Sen. Benjamin Cardin [D-MD] | Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY] | Sen. Bill Nelson [D-FL] | Sen. Ron Wyden [D-OR] |
| Sen. Jack Reed [D-RI] | Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR] | Sen. Chris Van Hollen [D-MD] | Sen. Kamala Harris [D-CA] |
| Sen. Patrick Leahy [D-VT] | Sen. Gary Peters [D-MI] | Sen. Christopher Coons [D-DE] | Sen. Tammy Duckworth [D-IL] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-04-27 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. |
Same As/Similar To
HB2248 (Same As) 2017-05-11 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/985/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/s985/BILLS-115s985is.pdf |
