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H.R. 2502 (95th)
A bill to extend certain oil and gas leases by a period sufficient to allow the drilling of an ultra-deep well.
Introduced
26 January 1977
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Status
Public Law 95-77.
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24 March 2026
Summary
Extends the time period for certain oil and gas leases committed to a specified development plan until July 23, 1981. Stipulates that such extension shall cease to apply to leases where diligent drilling operations are not diligently prosecuted so as to produce oil or gas in sufficient quantities, as determined by the Secretary of the Interior.
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Public Law (PDF)
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 31 July 1977
Reported to House with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 1 June 1977
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 26 January 1977
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/95th-congress/house-bill/2502
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/95/hr/2502