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H.R. 5787 (98th)

A bill to remove an impediment to oil and gas leasing of certain Federal lands in Corpus Christi, Texas, and Port Hueneme, California, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

6 June 1984

Last action

19 October 1984 · Became law

Status

Became Public Law No: 98-529.

Sponsors

Rep. Ortiz, Solomon P. [D-TX-27], Rep. Fiedler, Bobbi [R-CA-21]

Subjects

Energy

Source updated

24 March 2026

Energy

Summary

Permits the leasing of certain Federal lands which are incorporated into and are a part of the city of Corpus Christi, Texas, or the city of Port Hueneme, California, for oil or gas exploration and extraction. Provides that such lands shall be available for such leasing as if they were not in an unincorporated city, except that no such leasing activity shall proceed without the permission of the appropriate city.

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Timeline

  1. 6 June 1984

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 6 June 1984

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 6 June 1984

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 11 June 1984

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Military Installations and Facilities.

    Source: Committee

  5. 29 June 1984

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Mining, Forest Management and Bonneville Power Administration.

    Source: Committee

  6. 31 July 1984

    Committee

    Favorable Executive Comment Received From Interior.

    Source: Committee

  7. 31 July 1984

    Committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).

    Source: Committee

  8. 31 July 1984

    Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  9. 31 July 1984

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  10. 19 September 1984

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended).

    Source: Committee

  11. 19 September 1984

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  12. 24 September 1984

    Passed

    Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  13. 24 September 1984

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  14. 24 September 1984

    Floor

    Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.

    Source: Floor

  15. 24 September 1984

    Reported

    Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. Report No: 98-1047 (Part I).

    Source: Committee

  16. 24 September 1984

    Reported

    Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. Report No: 98-1047 (Part I).

    Source: Committee

  17. 25 September 1984

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

  18. 4 October 1984

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1323.

    Source: Calendars

  19. 4 October 1984

    Discharge

    Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Discharge

  20. 4 October 1984

    Committee

    Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Committee

  21. 5 October 1984

    Passed

    Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  22. 5 October 1984

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  23. 10 October 1984

    Floor

    Measure Signed in Senate.

    Source: Floor

  24. 11 October 1984

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  25. 11 October 1984

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  26. 19 October 1984

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 98-529.

    Source: President

  27. 19 October 1984

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

  28. 19 October 1984

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

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