Topic

Prospecting

216 bills on this subject

Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 110th at 71. A subject is a heading the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, and a bill usually carries several, so these are the bills that touch this subject rather than the bills only about it.

Bills by Congress 107th to 110th
216 bills across every Congress on file. Showing 151–180, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HR 4017 Western Waters and Farm Lands Protection Act 108th March 26, 2004
HR 3955 Democracy Development Act of 2004 108th March 29, 2004
HR 3698 Western Waters and Surface Owners Protection Act 108th March 23, 2004
HR 3187 To require a temporary moratorium on leasing, exploration, and development on lands of the Outer Continental Shelf off the State of California, and for other purposes. 108th October 1, 2003
HR 3062 To amend the Mineral Leasing Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to issue separately, for the same area, a lease for tar sand and a lease for oil and gas, and for other purposes. 108th October 14, 2003
HR 2772 John Rishel Geothermal Steam Act Amendments of 2003 108th July 22, 2003
HR 2691 Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2004 108th November 10, 2003
HR 2244 To prohibit the Secretary of the Interior from issuing oil and gas leases on portions of the Outer Continental Shelf located off the coast of New Jersey. 108th June 3, 2003
HR 2141 Mineral Exploration and Development Act of 2003 108th May 21, 2003
HR 1697 COAST Anti-Drilling Act 108th April 16, 2003
HR 1531 Energy Tax Policy Act of 2003 108th April 9, 2003
HR 1436 Energy Independence and Security Act of 2003 108th March 25, 2003
HR 793 To amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to authorized the Secretary of the Interior to grant easements and rights-of-way on the Outer Continental Shelf for activities otherwise authorized by that Act. 108th June 15, 2004
HR 238 Energy Research, Development, Demonstration, and Commercial Application Act of 2003 108th June 27, 2003
HR 39 Arctic Coastal Plain Domestic Energy Security Act of 2003 108th April 5, 2003
HR 6 Energy Policy Act of 2003 108th November 21, 2003
S 2095 Energy Policy Act of 2003 108th June 2, 2004
S 1725 A bill to amend the Mineral Leasing Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to issue separately, for the same area, a lease for tar sand and a lease for oil and gas, and for other purposes. 108th October 14, 2003
S 1013 COAST Anti-Drilling Act 108th May 7, 2003
S 1005 Energy Policy Act of 2003 108th May 6, 2003
S 984 A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to evaluate opportunities to enhance domestic oil and gas production through the exchange of nonproducing Federal oil and gas leases located in the Lewis and Clark National Forest, in the Flathead National Forest, and on Bureau of Land Management land in the State of Montana, and for other purposes. 108th May 1, 2003
S 696 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a tax credit for marginal domestic oil and natural gas well production and an election to expense geological and geophysical expenditures and delay rental payments. 108th March 24, 2003
S 522 Native American Energy Development and Self-Determination Act of 2003 108th April 10, 2003
S 14 Energy Policy Act of 2003 108th July 31, 2003
HCONRES 490 To express the sense of Congress concerning the United States and its dependence on foreign sources of oil. 107th October 8, 2002
HCONRES 136 Expressing the sense of the Congress that the moratoria on new oil and natural gas leasing activity on submerged lands of the Outer Continental Shelf should be maintained. 107th May 21, 2001
HR 5748 Public Lands Forever Wild Act 107th November 22, 2002
HR 5156 To amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to protect the economic and land use interests of the Federal Government in the management of outer continental shelf lands for energy-related and certain other purposes, and for other purposes. 107th July 25, 2002
HR 4969 To authorize funding for the development, launch, and operation of a Synthetic Aperture Radar satellite in support of a national energy policy. 107th June 27, 2002
HR 4748 Mineral Exploration and Development Act of 2002 107th June 6, 2002

Subjects are the headings the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, not labels written here, so the wording is theirs. Bills are listed newest first by their latest action. A bill carries several subjects, so it appears under each of them. Records come from Congress.gov.