A bill to require that the 5-year plan prepared by the Secretary of the Interior for gas and oil leasing on the Outer Continental Shelf be enacted into law.

Summary

Amends the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to direct the Secretary of the Interior to submit a proposed oil and gas leasing program to the President and to the Congress. (Currently such submission must be made 60 days prior to the Secretary's approval and must indicate why any specific recommendation of the Attorney General of any governmental unit was not accepted.) Precludes any leasing program from taking effect unless it is approved by the Congress and enacted into law. Authorizes the Secretary to submit a leasing program for congressional approval at any time.

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 28 May 1987

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