3.0.0 6529 2019-11-15T21:29:07Z 2019-11-15T21:29:07Z House H HR 2008-07-17 110 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee House Standing hsii06 Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee Referred to 2008-07-22T13:41:33Z Referred to 2008-07-17T14:02:05Z 2008-07-22 hsii06 Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources. Committee 2008-07-17 Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2008-07-17 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2008-07-17 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress C000059 Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-44] KEN CALVERT R CA 44 N B001149 Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5] DAN BURTON R IN 5 2008-07-17 True C001051 Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31] John Carter R TX R. 31 2008-07-17 True D000429 Rep. Doolittle, John T. [R-CA-4] JOHN DOOLITTLE R CA T. 4 2008-07-17 True G000021 Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-24] ELTON GALLEGLY R CA 24 2008-07-17 True H000528 Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2] WALLY HERGER R CA 2 2008-07-17 True K000008 Rep. Kanjorski, Paul E. [D-PA-11] PAUL KANJORSKI D PA E. 11 2008-07-17 True L000566 Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5] Robert Latta R OH E. 5 2008-07-17 True L000274 Rep. Lewis, Jerry [R-CA-41] JERRY LEWIS R CA 41 2008-07-17 True L000517 Rep. Lungren, Daniel E. [R-CA-3] DANIEL LUNGREN R CA EDWARD 3 2008-07-17 True M000508 Rep. McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [R-CA-25] HOWARD MCKEON R CA P. 25 2008-07-17 True N000181 Rep. Nunes, Devin [R-CA-21] Devin Nunes R CA 21 2008-07-17 True R000004 Rep. Radanovich, George [R-CA-19] GEORGE RADANOVICH R CA P. 19 2008-07-17 True R000409 Rep. Rohrabacher, Dana [R-CA-46] DANA ROHRABACHER R CA 46 2008-07-17 True D000492 Rep. Dreier, David [R-CA-26] DAVID DREIER R CA 26 2008-07-17 True M001139 Rep. Miller, Gary G. [R-CA-42] GARY MILLER R CA 42 2008-07-24 False Energy Alaska Appropriations Atlantic Ocean Energy revenues and royalties Gulf of Mexico Intergovernmental relations Jurisdiction and venue Marine and coastal resources, fisheries Oil and gas Pacific Ocean State and local government operations Energy 00 2008-07-17 Introduced in House 2012-04-16T20:00:41Z Maximize Offshore Resource Exploration Act of 2008, or the MORE Act of 2008 - Declares without force or effect all federal prohibitions against the expenditure of appropriated funds to conduct natural gas leasing and pre-leasing activities for any area of the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS).

Revokes all withdrawals of federal submerged lands from leasing for oil and natural gas exploration and production.

Amends the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to prohibit the Secretary of the Interior from granting an oil or natural gas lease for any OCS located within 25 miles of a state coastline unless the state has enacted a law approving the issuance of such leases by the Secretary.

Sets forth an allocation schedule for a 75% state share of revenues derived from U.S. royalties under qualified oil and gas leases on submerged lands located within the seaward boundaries of a state.

Extends the jurisdiction of state civil and criminal law, as appropriate, to the Alaska, Pacific, Gulf of Mexico, and Atlantic OCS Region State Adjacent Zones and OCS Planning Areas.

]]> MORE Act of 2008 Short Titles as Introduced MORE Act of 2008 Short Titles as Introduced Maximize Offshore Resource Exploration Act of 2008 Official Title as Introduced To greatly enhance the Nation's environmental, energy, economic, and national security by terminating long-standing Federal prohibitions on the domestic production of abundant offshore supplies of oil and natural gas, and for other purposes. Display Title MORE Act of 2008 Introduced in House 2008-07-17T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hr6529ih/xml/BILLS-110hr6529ih.xml 2008-07-22 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral 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.