S. 59 · 114th Congress
A bill to reject the final 5-year Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program for fiscal years 2012 through 2017 of the Administration and replace the plan with a 5-year plan that is more in line with the energy and economic needs of the United States.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- David Vitter
- Introduced
- 2015-01-07
- Latest action
- 2015-01-07 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
Deems the Draft Proposed Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program 2010-2015, issued by the Secretary of the Interior, to be the final oil and gas leasing program for the period FY2015-FY2020.
Considers the Secretary to have issued a final environmental impact statement to the FY2013-FY2018 oil and gas leasing program in accordance with certain requirements under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969.
Excludes Lease Sales 214, 232, and 239, from the FY2015-FY2020 final oil and gas leasing program.
Declares that this Act does not affect restrictions on oil and gas leasing under the Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act of 2006.