A bill to amend the Natural Gas Policy Act of 1978 to remove the price controls on certain natural gas produced after April 1981.

Summary

Amends the Natural Gas Policy Act of 1978 to provide that, effective April, 1981, price controls for natural gas shall not apply to the sale of natural gas which is: (1) produced from any new well more than 2.5 miles from the nearest marker well; (2) subject to stated exceptions, produced from a reservoir from which natural gas was not produced before April, 1981, in commercial quantities; (3) high-cost natural gas; or (4) stripper well gas produced from a new well.

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Timeline

1. 27 April 1981

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 27 April 1981

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 27 April 1981

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 30 April 1981

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Fossil and Synthetic Fuels.

   Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 27 April 1981

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Collins, James M. [R-TX-3] · R · Sponsor
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