S. 953 - Offshore Production and Safety Act of 2011
- Sponsor:
- Mitch McConnell
- Summary:
- A bill to authorize the conduct of certain lease sales in the Outer Continental Shelf, to amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to modify the requirements for exploration, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has passed through committee and has been put on a legislative calendar.
Offshore Production and Safety Act of 2011
S. 953 — 112th Congress (2011–2012)
- Summary
- A bill to authorize the conduct of certain lease sales in the Outer Continental Shelf, to amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to modify the requirements for exploration, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- A bill to authorize the conduct of certain lease sales in the Outer Continental Shelf, to amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to modify the requirements for exploration, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- Offshore Production and Safety Act of 2011
- Sponsor
- Mitch McConnell
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Energy
- Civil actions and liability
- Congressional oversight
- Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
- Environmental technology
- Gulf of Mexico
- Judicial review and appeals
- Jurisdiction and venue
- Licensing and registrations
- Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
- Marine pollution
- Oil and gas
- Technology assessment
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 5/11/2011 - Bill History
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Chamber/Committee Motion Date Result select this vote Senate On the Motion to Proceed S. 953 5/18/2011 This motion DID NOT PASS the Senate 42 voted YES 57 voted NO 1 voted present/not votingAction Date Description Introduced 5/11/2011 5/11/2011 Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time. Put on a legislative calendar 5/12/2011 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 43. 5/17/2011 Motion to proceed to consideration of measure by Senator Reid made in Senate. 5/18/2011 Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. 5/18/2011 Motion to proceed to consideration of measure, under the order of 5/16/2011, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, withdrawn in Senate. select this vote Vote 5/18/2011 On the Motion to Proceed S. 953 Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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