US Congress House Bill 993 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Republican 27-2)
Status: Introduced on March 10 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2011-03-11 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1754-1755)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Lease Extension and Secure Energy Act of 2011- Directs the Secretary of the Interior to extend by one year the term of each oil and gas lease (covered lease) for the Gulf of Mexico outer Continental Shelf region that was: (1) not producing as of April 30, 2010; or (2) suspended from operations, permit processing, or consideration, in accordance with either a certain moratorium dated May 30, 2010, or the decision memorandum of the Secretary dated July 12, 2010. States that this extension of covered leases is in addition to any suspension of operations or suspension of production granted by the Minerals Management Service or the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement after May 1, 2010.

Lease Extension and Secure Energy Act of 2011

Rep. Bill Flores [R-TX]	Rep. Rick Berg [R-ND]	Rep. Dan Boren [D-OK]	Rep. Charles Boustany [R-LA]
Rep. Kevin Brady [R-TX]	Rep. Paul Broun [R-GA]	Rep. Dan Burton [R-IN]	Rep. Francisco Canseco [R-TX]
Rep. John Carter [R-TX]	Sen. Bill Cassidy [R-LA]	Rep. Michael Conaway [R-TX]	Rep. Jeff Duncan [R-SC]
Rep. John Duncan [R-TN]	Rep. John Fleming [R-LA]	Rep. Louie Gohmert [R-TX]	Rep. Gene Green [D-TX]
Rep. Ralph Hall [R-TX]	Rep. Gregg Harper [R-MS]	Rep. Sam Johnson [R-TX]	Rep. Jeffrey Landry [R-LA]
Rep. Robert Latta [R-OH]	Rep. Jeff Miller [R-FL]	Rep. Randy Neugebauer [R-TX]	Rep. Pete Olson [R-TX]
Rep. Steven Palazzo [R-MS]	Rep. Ron Paul [R-TX]	Rep. Denny Rehberg [R-MT]	Rep. Steve Scalise [R-LA]
Rep. Lamar Smith [R-TX]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-03-11	House	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1754-1755)
2011-03-11	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
2011-03-10	House	Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

SB516 (Same As) 2011-05-17 - Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 112-51.
HB3400 (Related) 2011-11-29 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
SB2199 (Related) 2012-03-15 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/993/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr993/BILLS-112hr993ih.pdf