United States · Bill · S
S. 2253 (109th)
A bill to require the Secretary of the Interior to offer the 181 Area of the Gulf of Mexico for oil and gas leasing.
Introduced
7 February 2006
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Status
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 402.
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Summary
Instructs the Secretary of the Interior to offer the 181 Area of the Gulf of Mexico for oil and gas leasing. Prohibits the Secretary from offering for oil and gas leasing: (1) any area east of the Military Mission Line, unless the Secretary of Defense agrees in writing before the area is offered for lease that it can be developed in a manner that will not interfere with military activities; or (2) any area within 100 miles of the coastline of Florida.
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6 official files
Reported to Senate (text)
Reported to Senate · EN · 20 April 2006
Reported to Senate (PDF)
Reported to Senate · EN · 20 April 2006
Reported to Senate without amendment
summary · EN · 20 April 2006
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 7 February 2006
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 7 February 2006
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 7 February 2006
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/senate-bill/2253
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/s/2253