What it changes

1 change to S. 3268 · shown in the bill's text

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  1. Adds SEC. __. REPEAL OF MORATORIA ON OFFSHORE OIL AND GAS LEASING at the end of the bill

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    In S. 3268 · Placed on Calendar Senate

    (b) Report.--If the Commission decides not to use the procedures described in subsection (a) in a specific instance, not later than 30 days after the date of the decision, the Commission shall submit to Congress a detailed report that describes in each instance the reasons for not using the procedures.

    Inserted: SEC. __. REPEAL OF MORATORIA ON OFFSHORE OIL AND GAS LEASING.

    Inserted: (a) In General.--Sections 104 and 105 of the Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 (Public Law 110-161; 121 Stat. 2118), are repealed.

    Inserted: (b) Certain Areas of Gulf of Mexico.--Section 104 of the Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act of 2006 (43 U.S.C. 1331 note; 120 Stat. 3003) is amended--

    Inserted: (1) by striking subsection (a); and

    Inserted: (2) in subsection (b), by striking the subsection designation and heading and all that follows through "subsection (a), the" and inserting "The".

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    At the end, add the following:

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As printed

SA 5090. Mr. VITTER submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 3268, to amend the Commodity Exchange Act, to prevent excessive price speculation with respect to energy commodities, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the end, add the following:

SEC. __. REPEAL OF MORATORIA ON OFFSHORE OIL AND GAS LEASING.

(a) In General.--Sections 104 and 105 of the Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 (Public Law 110-161; 121 Stat. 2118), are repealed.

(b) Certain Areas of Gulf of Mexico.--Section 104 of the Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act of 2006 (43 U.S.C. 1331 note; 120 Stat. 3003) is amended--

(1) by striking subsection (a); and

(2) in subsection (b), by striking the subsection designation and heading and all that follows through “subsection (a), the” and inserting “The”.

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July 23, 2008

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