HR 5102 · 111th Congress 2009–2011, ended

USE IT Act

Introduced Apr 21, 2010 Originated House Sponsor Edward J. Markey D-MA

Fact sheet

Latest action · Apr 27, 2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedApr 21, 2010
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

United States Exploration on Idle Tracts Act or USE IT Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to issue regulations to establish a specified graduated annual production incentive fee with respect to federal onshore and offshore lands subject to a lease for production of oil or natural gas under which production is not occurring.

Cosponsors 11

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 21, 2010 to Jun 8, 2010, with 8 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-MABarney FrankOriginalApr 21, 2010
D-OHBetty SuttonOriginalApr 21, 2010
D-KYJohn A. YarmuthOriginalApr 21, 2010
D-CALois CappsOriginalApr 21, 2010
D-NYMaurice D. HincheyOriginalApr 21, 2010
D-NHPaul W. HodesOriginalApr 21, 2010
D-VTPeter WelchOriginalApr 21, 2010
D-AZRaúl M. GrijalvaOriginalApr 21, 2010
D-MDChris Van HollenApr 22, 2010
D-ILBill FosterApr 26, 2010
D-PAJoe SestakJun 8, 2010

Actions 4

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Apr 27, 2010Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
  2. Apr 21, 2010Introduced in House
  3. Apr 21, 2010Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
  4. Apr 21, 2010Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E610)

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Apr 21, 2010Introduced in House

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