A bill to amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to eliminate the 30-day time limit for exploration plans.

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Bill Number

S 3443

Introduced

May 27, 2010

Latest Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

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Topics

Administrative law and regulatory procedures Department of the Interior Energy Marine and coastal resources, fisheries Oil and gas

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Summary

Amends the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to repeal the requirement that the Secretary of the Interior approve plans for geological and geophysical (including oil and natural gas) explorations in the outer Continental Shelf within 30 days after submission.

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May 27, 2010

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
May 27, 2010

Introduced in Senate

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