H.R. 6515 - Drill Responsibly in Leased Lands Act of 2008
Energy.
- Sponsor:
- Summary:
- To amend the Naval Petroleum Reserves Production Act of 1976 to require the Secretary of the Interior to conduct an expeditious environmentally responsible program of competitive leasing of oil and gas in the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill was voted on in the House on July 17, 2008
House Vote: On Passage
DID NOT PASS on July 17, 2008.
2/3 required to pass
voted YES: 244 voted NO: 173
Other Votes:
Drill Responsibly in Leased Lands Act of 2008
H.R. 6515 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Summary
- To amend the Naval Petroleum Reserves Production Act of 1976 to require the Secretary of the Interior to conduct an expeditious environmentally responsible program of competitive leasing of oil and gas in the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- To amend the Naval Petroleum Reserves Production Act of 1976 to require the Secretary of the Interior to conduct an expeditious environmentally responsible program of competitive leasing of oil and gas in the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- Drill Responsibly in Leased Lands Act of 2008
- Sponsor
- Nick Rahall
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Energy
- Alaska
- Business
- Export controls
- Gas industry
- Natural gas
- Natural resources
- Oil and gas leases
- Oil and gas royalties
- Petroleum
- Petroleum industry
- Pipelines
- Prospecting
- Public lands
- Trade
- Transportation
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 7/16/2008 Referred to Committee Failed passage in House 7/17/2008 - Bill History
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Chamber Motion Date Result currently selected House On Passage - House - H.R. 6515 Drill Responsibly in Leased Lands Act of 2008 - Under Suspension of the Rules 7/17/2008 This bill DID NOT PASS the House 244 voted YES 173 voted NO 18 voted present/not votingAction Date Description Introduced 7/16/2008 7/16/2008 Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. 7/16/2008 Referred to House Natural Resources 7/16/2008 Referred to House Foreign Affairs 7/16/2008 Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure 7/17/2008 Mr. Rahall moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. 7/17/2008 Considered under suspension of the rules. 7/17/2008 DEBATE - By unanimous consent, the House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 6515. currently selected House Vote on Passage 7/17/2008 On Passage - House - H.R. 6515 Drill Responsibly in Leased Lands Act of 2008 - Under Suspension of the Rules Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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