H.R. 6379 · 110th Congress · 2007–2008
Federal Exploration and Production Reform Act of 2008
H.R. 6379 in the 110th Congress (2007–2008) was introduced on Jun 26, 2008, sponsored by Mary Fallin with 48 co-sponsors.
During the 110th Congress (2007–2008), George W. Bush was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Jun 26, 2008
- Co-sponsors
- 48
- Policy area
- Energy
What it does
Federal Exploration and Production Reform Act of 2008 - Amends the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to revise requirements for review and approval of outer Continental Shelf (OCS) plans for geological and geophysical exploration on any area under an oil and gas lease.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Mary Fallin (R-OK). Co-sponsors: 1 Democrat, 47 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJun 26, 2008
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources. (Jul 14, 2008)
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