3.0.0 2384 2023-01-13T04:48:51Z 2023-01-13T04:48:51Z Senate S S 2006-03-08 109 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2006-03-08T18:04:57Z To require the Secretary of the Interior to offer the 181 Area of the Gulf of Mexico for oil and gas leasing. 109 4908 HR 2006-03-14 Executive Comment Requested from Interior. Related bill CRS A bill to require the Secretary of the Interior to offer the 181 Area of the Gulf of Mexico for oil and gas leasing. 109 2253 S 2006-04-20 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 402. Related bill CRS Gulf Coast Protection Act of 2006 109 2420 S 2006-03-15 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Related bill CRS 2006-03-08 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. IntroReferral 2006-03-08 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress L000447 Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS] CHESTER LOTT R MS TRENT N L000550 Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA] MARY LANDRIEU D LA 2006-03-08 True C000567 Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS] Thad Cochran R MS 2006-03-08 True V000127 Sen. Vitter, David [R-LA] David Vitter R LA 2006-03-08 True S001141 Sen. Sessions, Jeff [R-AL] Jeff Sessions R AL 2006-03-08 True S000320 Sen. Shelby, Richard C. [R-AL] Richard Shelby R AL C. 2006-03-08 True Energy Alabama Coastal zone Continental shelf Economics and Public Finance Energy conservation Florida Gas in submerged lands Government Operations and Politics Gulf of Mexico Infrastructure Infrastructure (Economics) Louisiana Marine and coastal resources, fisheries Oil and gas leases Petroleum in submerged lands Revenue sharing Submarine oil well drilling Energy 00 2006-03-08 Introduced in Senate 2006-03-15T20:51:15Z Gulf Coast Protection and Restoration Act of 2006 - Instructs the Secretary of the Interior to offer the 181 Area of the Gulf of Mexico for oil and gas leasing no later than one year after enactment of this Act.

Prohibits the Secretary from offering for oil and gas leasing: (1) any area east of the Military Mission Line, unless the Secretary of Defense agrees in writing before the area is offered for lease that it can be developed in a manner that will not interfere with military activities; or (2) any area that is within 100 miles of the coastline of Florida.

Requires the 181 Area to be offered for lease in spite of its omission from a specified leasing program under the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act

Requires the Secretary, without further appropriation, to disburse to producing states and coastal political subdivisions, 50% of the qualified outer Continental Shelf revenues generated from leases from the 181 Area during each fiscal year.

Prescribes guidelines for allocation and authorized uses consistent with the coastal impact assistance program under the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act.

]]> Gulf Coast Protection and Restoration Act of 2006 Display Title Gulf Coast Protection and Restoration Act of 2006 Official Title as Introduced A bill to require the Secretary of the Interior to offer the 181 Area of the Gulf of Mexico for oil and gas leasing and provide a portion of the revenues from that leasing to producing States and coastal political subdivisions. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Gulf Coast Protection and Restoration Act of 2006 Introduced in Senate 2006-03-08T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109s2384is/xml/BILLS-109s2384is.xml 2006-03-08 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.