To direct the Secretary of the Interior to issue an oil and gas leasing program under section 18 of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act, and for other purposes.
Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill requires requirement to issue new five-year oil and gas leasing program Section 18(c) of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (43 U.S.C and creates annual lease sales in Gulf of Mexico region Section 18 of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (43 U.S.C. It relies on definition changes, reporting requirements, compliance mandates, and grants. The main policy areas are Energy, Environment, and Oil & Gas.
Who Benefits and How
Oil and gas producers, refiners, or users affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities, Natural gas companies and customers affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities, and Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties, Water infrastructure operators and water users affected by the bill would take on compliance duties, and Oil and gas producers, refiners, or users affected by the bill would take on compliance duties.
Key Provisions
- Requires requirement to issue new five-year oil and gas leasing program Section 18(c) of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (43 U.S.C.
- Creates annual lease sales in Gulf of Mexico region Section 18 of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (43 U.S.C.
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill requires requirement to issue new five-year oil and gas leasing program Section 18(c) of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (43 U.S.C and creates annual lease sales in Gulf of Mexico region Section 18 of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (43 U.S.C.
Key Policy Areas
Energy, Environment, Oil & Gas
Primary Purpose
The bill requires requirement to issue new five-year oil and gas leasing program Section 18(c) of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (43 U.S.C and creates annual lease sales in Gulf of Mexico region Section 18 of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (43 U.S.C.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- Oil and gas producers, refiners, or users affected by the bill
- Natural gas companies and customers affected by the bill
- Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill
- Energy producers and energy supply-chain firms affected by the bill
Identified Costs
- Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
- Water infrastructure operators and water users affected by the bill
- Oil and gas producers, refiners, or users affected by the bill
- Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill
- Energy producers and energy supply-chain firms affected by the bill
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Moran (for himself, Mr. Cuellar, and Mr. Moore of …
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