HR 3028 · 94th Congress · Energy

A bill to amend the Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act to require certain permits for exploring or mining oil and gas underlying the navigable waters of the United States.

Introduced 1975-02-06· Sponsored by Rep. Karth, Joseph E. [D-MN-4]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.(1975-02-06)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Provides, under the Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act, that no exploration or mining of oil and gas located beneath any navigable water of the United States may be carried out without a permit issued by the Secretary of Interior. Requires notice and a public hearing prior to the issuance of a permit. Allows the Secretary to revoke such permit whenever he determines that exploration or mining results in damage or loss of any wildlife or the pollution of any navigable waters.…

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