WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Oil and gas leases

S. 3669, The Harmonizing America's Energy, Economy, Environment, and National Security Act of 2008

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3669 would reduce gas prices by promoting domestic energy production, alternative energy, and conservation....

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S. 3576, The Georges Bank Preservation Act

Thu, 25 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3576 would prohibit the issuance of any lease or other authorization by the Federal Government that authorizes exploration, development, or production of oil or natural gas in any marine national monument or national marine sanctuary or in the fishing grounds known as Georges Bank in the waters of the United States....

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H.R. 7051, The Georges Bank Preservation Act

Wed, 24 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 7051 would prohibit issuance of any lease or other authorization by the Federal Government that authorizes exploration, development, or production of oil or natural gas in any marine national monument or national marine sanctuary or in the fishing grounds known as Georges Bank in the waters of the United States....

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S. 3523, The Eight Steps to Energy Sufficiency Act of 2008

Thu, 18 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3523 would provide 8 steps for energy sufficiency....

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H.R. 6899, The Comprehensive American Energy Security and Consumer Protection Act - Savings per Average Family: $42.25

Tue, 16 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6899 would advance the national security interests of the United States by reducing its dependency on oil through renewable and clean, alternative fuel technologies while building a bridge to the future through expanded access to Federal oil and natural gas resources, revising the relationship between the oil and gas industry and the consumers who own those resources and deserve a fair return from the development of publicly owned oil and gas, ending tax subsidies for large oil and gas comp...

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H.R. 6860, The Oil and Gas Lease Reform Act of 2008

Wed, 10 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6860 would exempt exploration, development, and production of oil and natural gas under leases on Federal lands from State environmental and pollution control laws....

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H.R. 6709, The National Conservation, Environment, and Energy Independence Act

Thu, 31 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6709 would greatly enhance the Nation's path toward energy independence and environmental, energy, economic, and national security, by amending Federal policy to increase the production of domestic energy sources, it would dedicate fixed percentages of the royalties received for conservation programs, environmental restoration projects, renewable energy research and development, clean energy technology research and development, increased development of existing energy sources, and energy as...

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P.L. 110-289, The Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $523.06

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3221 would provide needed housing reform....

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S. 3280, The American Affordable Fuels Act of 2008

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3280 would increase refining capacity and the supply of fuel, and it would open and preserve access to oil and gas....

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S. 3239, The Responsible Federal Oil and Gas Lease Act

Thu, 10 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3239 would prohibit the Secretary of the Interior from issuing new Federal oil and gas leases to holders of existing leases who do not diligently develop the land subject to the existing leases or relinquish the leases....

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S. 2229, The Wyoming Range Legacy Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $0.00

Tue, 08 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2229 would withdraw certain Federal land in the Wyoming Range from leasing and provide an opportunity to retire certain leases in the Wyoming Range....

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S. 3222, The Energy Transition Act of 2008

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3222 would promote the energy security of the United States....

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S. 3202, The Gas Price Reduction Act of 2008

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3202 would address record high gas prices at the pump....

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H.R. 6412, The Comprehensive Energy Exploration, Price Reduction, and Renewable Energy Investment Act of 2008

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6412 would promote the energy security of the United States....

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S. 3146, The Energy Needed Offshore Under Gas Hikes Act

Wed, 18 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3146 would authorize the exploration of oil and natural gas in coastal areas to reduce the dependence of the United States on foreign energy sources, and to reduce gasoline and natural gas prices....

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H.R. 6302, The American Energy Independence through Offshore Drilling Act

Wed, 18 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6302 would achieve greater national energy independence by terminating the effect of laws prohibiting the spending of appropriated funds and Presidential withdrawals and authorities to conduct oil and natural gas leasing and preleasing activities for any area of the Outer Continental Shelf....

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H.R. 6301, The Funding a Clean Energy Future By Bringing Lower Gas Prices for Americans Today Act of 2008

Wed, 18 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6301 would provide for exploration, development, and production activities for mineral resources on the outer Continental Shelf....

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H.R. 1187, The Gulf of the Farallones and Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuaries Boundary Modification and Protection Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.19

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1187 would expand the boundaries of the Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary and the Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary....

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H.R. 6251, The Responsible Federal Oil and Gas Lease Act

Thu, 12 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6251 would prohibit the Secretary of the Interior from issuing new Federal oil and gas leases to holders of existing leases who do not diligently develop the lands subject to such existing leases or relinquish such leases....

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S. 3126, The Energy Resource Development Act of 2008

Thu, 12 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3126 would provide for the development of certain traditional and alternative energy resources....

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S. 3133, The Responsible Ownership of Public Land Act

Thu, 12 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3133 would direct the Secretary of the Interior to establish an annual production incentive fee with respect to Federal onshore and offshore land that is subject to a lease for production of oil or natural gas under which production is not occurring, and it would authorize use of the fee for energy efficiency and renewable energy projects....

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S. 3135, The Outer Continental Shelf Production Incentive Fee Act

Thu, 12 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3135 would amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to provide for the establishment of a production incentive fee for nonproducing leases....

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H.R. 6256, The Responsible Ownership of Public Lands Act

Thu, 12 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6256 would direct the Secretary of the Interior to establish an annual production incentive fee with respect to Federal onshore and offshore lands that are subject to a lease for production of oil or natural gas under which production is not occurring, and it would authorize use of amounts received as such fee for energy efficiency and renewable energy projects....

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H.R. 6207, The $150 Barrel Energy Extortion Act of 2008

Mon, 09 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6207 would develop American energy independence, lower gas prices, and open reliable national sources of energy....

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S. 3062, The Oil Shale Regulatory Act of 2008

Thu, 22 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3062 would amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to modify certain provisions relating to oil shale leasing....

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