S.Amdt. 2455
What it does: Inserts “Provided further, that the Draft Proposed Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Pro…” before the period at the end
Sen. David Vitter (R-LA)What it changes
1 change to H.R. 2996
Inserts “Provided further, that the Draft Proposed Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Pro…” before the period at the end
Inserted: Provided further, that the Draft Proposed Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program 2010-2015 issued by the Secretary of the Interior under section 18 of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (43 U.S.C. 1344) is considered to have been approved by the Secretary as a final oil and gas leasing program: Provided further, that not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Interior shall conduct at least 1 lease sale in the Atlantic Planning Area, 1 lease sale in the Pacific Planning Area, 1 lease sale in the Alaska Planning Area, and 3 lease sales in the Gulf of Mexico Planning Area unless the Secretary determines that there is not a commercial interest in purchasing Federal oil and gas leases for production in the applicable planning area
Original wording
On page 141, line 10, before the period at the end, insert the following: “Provided further, that the Draft Proposed Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program 2010-2015 issued by the Secretary of the Interior under section 18 of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (43 U.S.C. 1344) is considered to have been approved by the Secretary as a final oil and gas leasing program: Provided further, that not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Interior shall conduct at least 1 lease sale in the Atlantic Planning Area, 1 lease sale in the Pacific Planning Area, 1 lease sale in the Alaska Planning Area, and 3 lease sales in the Gulf of Mexico Planning Area unless the Secretary determines that there is not a commercial interest in purchasing Federal oil and gas leases for production in the applicable planning area”.
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As printed
SA 2455. Mr. VITTER submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill H.R. 2996, making appropriations for the Department of the Interior, environment, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
On page 141, line 10, before the period at the end, insert the following: “Provided further, that the Draft Proposed Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program 2010-2015 issued by the Secretary of the Interior under section 18 of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (43 U.S.C. 1344) is considered to have been approved by the Secretary as a final oil and gas leasing program: Provided further, that not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Interior shall conduct at least 1 lease sale in the Atlantic Planning Area, 1 lease sale in the Pacific Planning Area, 1 lease sale in the Alaska Planning Area, and 3 lease sales in the Gulf of Mexico Planning Area unless the Secretary determines that there is not a commercial interest in purchasing Federal oil and gas leases for production in the applicable planning area”.
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Senate amendment submitted
September 21, 2009