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US HR9004
US HR9004To allow the Secretary of the Interior to authorize geological and geophysical surveys for offshore oil and gas exploration.
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Introduced
09/28/2022
09/28/2022
In Committee
09/28/2022
09/28/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023
01/03/2023
Introduced Session
117th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To allow the Secretary of the Interior to authorize geological and geophysical surveys for offshore oil and gas exploration.
AI Summary
This bill allows the Secretary of the Interior to authorize geological and geophysical surveys for offshore oil and gas exploration in the Gulf of Mexico Outer Continental Shelf, except in areas subject to existing oil and gas leasing moratoria. The authorizations must be issued within 30 days of receiving a completed application and must comply with certain mitigation and monitoring measures specified in federal regulations. The bill deems these geological and geophysical surveys to be in compliance with the Marine Mammal Protection Act and the Endangered Species Act and their implementing regulations.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. (on 09/28/2022)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/9004/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr9004/BILLS-117hr9004ih.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr9004/BILLS-117hr9004ih.pdf.pdf |
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