HR 3333 · 99th Congress · Energy

A bill to require persons who obtain or renew oil or gas leases with the United States to have a plan for contracting with minority firms for activities undertaken under the leases, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1985-09-18· Sponsored by Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to Subcommittee on Mining and Natural Resources.(1985-10-30)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Prohibits the Secretary of the Interior from entering into or renewing a land lease for oil or gas production unless the lessee provides assurances that during the lease term a plan will be in effect which provides that a portion of the contracts entered into for lease-related activities will be entered into with minority firms. Requires the Secretary to: (1) prescribe standards for such plans; and (2) establish a bonding program (where such bonding is otherwise unobtainable) for minority firms seeking contracts regarding oil or gas lease activities.…

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