3.0.0 5241 2023-01-11T13:20:13Z 2023-01-11T13:20:13Z House H HR 2010-05-06 111 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee House Standing hsii06 Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee Referred to 2010-05-10T14:30:51Z Referred to 2010-05-06T14:03:47Z hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee House Standing hspw02 Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee Referred to 2010-05-07T14:00:32Z hspw07 Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Subcommittee Referred to 2010-05-07T14:00:21Z Referred to 2010-05-06T14:03:48Z BP Deepwater Horizon Disaster Inquiry Commission Act of 2010 111 3344 S 2010-05-11 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Related bill CRS 2010-05-10 hsii06 Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources. Committee 2010-05-07 hspw02 Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. Committee 2010-05-07 hspw07 Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation. Committee 2010-05-06 Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 2010-05-06 Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100-A 9 Library of Congress 2010-05-06 Referred to House Natural Resources IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2010-05-06 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3206) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2010-05-06 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2010-05-06 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress C001036 Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-23] LOIS CAPPS D CA 23 N M000133 Rep. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA-7] Edward Markey D MA J. 7 2010-05-06 True C001066 Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-11] Kathy Castor D FL 11 2010-05-06 True P000523 Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4] DAVID PRICE D NC E. 4 2010-05-06 True F000030 Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-17] SAM FARR D CA 17 2010-05-06 True M001163 Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-5] Doris Matsui D CA O. 5 2010-05-06 True M001143 Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] BETTY MCCOLLUM D MN 4 2010-05-06 True H001042 Rep. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI-2] Mazie Hirono D HI K. 2 2010-05-06 True S000344 Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-27] BRAD SHERMAN D CA 27 2010-05-06 True H000324 Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-23] ALCEE HASTINGS D FL L. 23 2010-05-06 True L000551 Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-9] BARBARA LEE D CA 9 2010-05-06 True M001140 Rep. Moore, Dennis [D-KS-3] DENNIS MOORE D KS 3 2010-05-06 True S001175 Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-12] Jackie Speier D CA 12 2010-05-06 True B001259 Rep. Braley, Bruce L. [D-IA-1] Bruce Braley D IA L. 1 2010-05-06 True L000397 Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-16] ZOE LOFGREN D CA 16 2010-05-06 True T000460 Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-1] MIKE THOMPSON D CA 1 2010-05-12 False H000213 Rep. Harman, Jane [D-CA-36] JANE HARMAN D CA 36 2010-05-12 False R000435 Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-18] ILEANA ROS-LEHTINEN R FL 18 2010-05-12 False W000738 Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6] LYNN WOOLSEY D CA 6 2010-05-12 False L000559 Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2] JAMES LANGEVIN D RI R. 2 2010-05-12 False K000113 Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1] PATRICK KENNEDY D RI J. 1 2010-05-12 False W000800 Rep. Welch, Peter [D-VT-At Large] Peter Welch D VT 0 2010-05-12 False G000559 Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-10] John Garamendi D CA 10 2010-05-12 False F000116 Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] BOB FILNER D CA 51 2010-05-12 False C001068 Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] Steve Cohen D TN 9 2010-05-19 False H001032 Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12] RUSH HOLT D NJ D. 12 2010-05-19 False C000380 Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large] DONNA CHRISTENSEN D VI M. 0 2010-05-19 False G000556 Rep. Grayson, Alan [D-FL-8] Alan Grayson D FL 8 2010-05-19 False M001149 Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2] Michael Michaud D ME H. 2 2010-05-19 False W000797 Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-20] Debbie Wasserman Schultz D FL 20 2010-05-19 False C001058 Rep. Chandler, Ben [D-KY-6] Ben Chandler D KY 6 2010-05-19 False P000597 Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] Chellie Pingree D ME 1 2010-05-19 False R000462 Rep. Rothman, Steven R. [D-NJ-9] STEVEN ROTHMAN D NJ R. 9 2010-05-19 False H001034 Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15] MICHAEL HONDA D CA M. 15 2010-05-19 False S001145 Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] JANICE SCHAKOWSKY D IL D. 9 2010-05-19 False M000725 Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7] GEORGE MILLER D CA 7 2010-05-19 False M000933 Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8] JAMES MORAN D VA P. 8 2010-05-25 False B001230 Rep. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI-2] Tammy Baldwin D WI 2 2010-05-25 False D000610 Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-19] Theodore Deutch D FL E. 19 2010-06-17 False Energy Accidents Department of the Interior Ecology Environmental assessment, monitoring, research Environmental health Government studies and investigations Gulf of Mexico Marine and coastal resources, fisheries Marine pollution Oil and gas Pollution liability Water quality Energy 00 2010-05-06 Introduced in House 2010-06-03T20:32:40Z BP Deepwater Horizon Disaster Inquiry Commission Act of 2010 - Establishes the BP Deepwater Horizon Disaster Inquiry Commission to investigate: (1) the performance of BP Exploration and Production, Inc., Transocean, Ltd., and other entities affiliated with the Mobile Drilling Unit Deepwater Horizon; (2) their compliance with federal, state, and local laws and regulations (including their conformance with their own practices and industry practices); (3) the performance of federal, state, and local agencies responsible for oversight, inspection, and enforcement; and (4) the compliance of such agencies with federal, state, and local laws and regulations governing their actions.

Requires the Commission to evaluate: (1) current and future impact of the oil disaster on the environment, economy, and public health; (2) the adequacy of the response to the oil disaster; (3) the implications of the oil disaster, and any risk of other such disasters, for offshore oil and gas activities by the United States; and (4) the availability and accuracy of baseline data against which the impact of the oil disaster may be measured.

Requires the Commission to develop recommendations to: (1) improve the response to the oil disaster, including through modification of proposed plans to mitigate and monitor its impact; and (2) minimize the risk and mitigate the impact of future such disasters (including changes to federal law and regulations and improvements in industry practices).

Sets forth powers of the Commission, including subpoena powers.

]]> BP Deepwater Horizon Disaster Inquiry Commission Act of 2010 Display Title BP Deepwater Horizon Disaster Inquiry Commission Act of 2010 Official Title as Introduced To establish an independent, nonpartisan commission to investigate the causes and impact of, and evaluate and improve the response to, the explosion, fire, and loss of life on and sinking of the Mobile Drilling Unit Deepwater Horizon and the resulting uncontrolled release of crude oil into the Gulf of Mexico, and to ensure that a similar disaster is not repeated. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced BP Deepwater Horizon Disaster Inquiry Commission Act of 2010 Introduced in House 2010-05-06T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-111hr5241ih/xml/BILLS-111hr5241ih.xml 2010-05-10 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.