H.R. 4761 · 109th Congress · 2005–2006
Domestic Energy Production through Offshore Exploration and Equitable Treatment of State Holdings Act of 2006
H.R. 4761 in the 109th Congress (2005–2006), the Domestic Energy Production through Offshore Exploration and Equitable Treatment of State Holdings Act of 2006, has passed the house — introduced on Feb 15, 2006, sponsored by Bobby Jindal with 114 co-sponsors. Congress held 3 roll call votes on it.
During the 109th Congress (2005–2006), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Passed the House
- Introduced
- Feb 15, 2006
- Co-sponsors
- 114
- Policy area
- Energy
What it does
Domestic Energy Production through Offshore Exploration and Equitable Treatment of State Holdings Act of 2006 - Amends the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (OCSLA) to revise the determination of adjacent zones and planning areas in the subsoil and seabed of the outer Continental Shelf (OCS).
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Official title
Deep Ocean Energy Resources Act of 2006
Sponsor
Bobby Jindal (R-LA). Co-sponsors: 15 Democrats, 99 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedFeb 15, 2006
- Passed the HouseJun 29, 2006
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 588. (Sep 5, 2006)
How Congress voted
- On Passage
House · Jun 29, 2006 · Passed232–187
Every roll call vote on this bill
- On Agreeing to the AmendmentHouse · Jun 29, 2006
- On Agreeing to the AmendmentHouse · Jun 29, 2006
- Deep Ocean Energy Resources ActHouse · Jun 29, 2006
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