H.R. 3882 · 112th Congress · 2011–2012
Mid-Atlantic Energy and Jobs Act of 2012
H.R. 3882 in the 112th Congress (2011–2012) was introduced on Feb 2, 2012, sponsored by E. Scott Rigell with 4 co-sponsors.
During the 112th Congress (2011–2012), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Feb 2, 2012
- Co-sponsors
- 4
- Policy area
- Energy
What it does
Mid-Atlantic Energy and Jobs Act of 2012 - Directs the Secretary of the Interior (Secretary) to include: (1) Lease Sale 220 off the coast of Virginia in the proposed Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) oil and gas leasing program for the 2012-2017 period, and (2) the OCS off the coast of Virginia in the leasing program for each 5-year period after the 2012-2017 period.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
E. Scott Rigell (R-VA). Co-sponsors: 4 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedFeb 2, 2012
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources. (Feb 17, 2012)
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