A bill to terminate the moratorium on deepwater drilling issued by the Secretary of the Interior.

Summary

Declares without force or effect: (1) the moratorium on deepwater drilling issued by the Secretary of the Interior set forth in the Minerals Management Service Notice to Lessees No. 2010-N04, dated May 30, 2010; and (2) any suspension of deepwater drilling operations issued in connection with such moratorium.

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Timeline

1. 15 June 2010

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 15 June 2010

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 15 June 2010 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

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Sponsors

• Sen. Vitter, David [R-LA] · R · Sponsor
• Roger Wicker · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] · R · Cosponsor
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Related records

• related to → Gulf Coast Jobs Preservation Act
• related to → To terminate the moratorium on deepwater drilling issued by the Secretary of the Interior.