USE IT Act

Summary

United States Exploration on Idle Tracts Act or USE IT Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to issue regulations to establish a specified graduated annual production incentive fee with respect to federal onshore and offshore lands subject to a lease for production of oil or natural gas under which production is not occurring.

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Timeline

1. 3 March 2011

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 3 March 2011

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 3 March 2011

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 8 March 2011

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 3 March 2011 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 3 March 2011

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 3 March 2011

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 3 March 2011

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Sponsors

• Edward Markey · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12] · D · Sponsor
• PETER VISCLOSKY · D · Cosponsor
• Christopher Murphy · D · Cosponsor
• Daniel Lipinski · D · Cosponsor
• · hsii00 · Standing

Related records

• related to ← Increase American Energy Production Now Act of 2011
• related to ← Fair Payment for Energy and Mineral Production on Public Lands Act