Providing that all revenue derived from the excise tax on oil production should continue to pay for the cleanup of, and the damages incurred by all individuals, businesses, States, municipalities, and natural resources negatively impacted by, the current oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico and any future spills.

Action history

1. 2010-05-20Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
2. 2010-05-20Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
3. 2010-05-19Introduced in House
4. 2010-05-19Referred to House Ways and Means
5. 2010-05-19Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on 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.
6. 2010-05-19Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure