3.0.0 3472 2023-01-11T13:19:48Z 2023-01-11T13:19:48Z Senate S S 2010-06-09 111 ssev00 Environment and Public Works Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2010-06-09T22:36:57Z Big Oil Bailout Prevention Act of 2010 111 5214 HR 2010-05-06 Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. Related bill CRS Big Oil Bailout Prevention Unlimited Liability Act of 2010 111 3305 S 2010-08-05 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 518. Related bill CRS Clean Energy Jobs and Oil Company Accountability Act of 2010 111 3663 S 2010-07-29 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 493. Related bill CRS To amend the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 to repeal the limitation of liability of a responsible party for a discharge or substantial threat of a discharge of oil from an offshore oil facility. 111 5355 HR 2010-05-21 Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation. Text similarities House 2010-06-09 ssev00 Environment and Public Works Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. IntroReferral 2010-06-09 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress M000639 Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] Robert Menendez D NJ N N000032 Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL] CLARENCE NELSON D FL WILLIAM 2010-06-09 True L000123 Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] FRANK LAUTENBERG D NJ R. 2010-06-09 True S000148 Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] Charles Schumer D NY E. 2010-06-09 True W000802 Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] Sheldon Whitehouse D RI 2010-06-09 True S000033 Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] Bernard Sanders I VT 2010-06-09 True B000944 Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] Sherrod Brown D OH 2010-06-09 True G000555 Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY] Kirsten Gillibrand D NY E. 2010-06-09 True K000373 Sen. Kaufman, Edward E. [D-DE] Edward Kaufman D DE E. 2010-06-09 True M001111 Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA] Patty Murray D WA 2010-06-09 True R000122 Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI] John Reed D RI F. 2010-06-09 True F000062 Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] Dianne Feinstein D CA 2010-06-09 True F000061 Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI] RUSSELL FEINGOLD D WI D. 2010-06-09 True D000563 Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] Richard Durbin D IL J. 2010-06-09 True M001176 Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] Jeff Merkley D OR 2010-06-09 True C001070 Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA] Bob Casey D PA 2010-06-09 True L000174 Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] Patrick Leahy D VT 2010-06-09 True M000702 Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD] BARBARA MIKULSKI D MD ANN 2010-06-09 True F000457 Sen. Franken, Al [D-MN] Al Franken D MN 2010-06-09 True H000206 Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA] THOMAS HARKIN D IA RICHARD 2010-06-09 True K000367 Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] Amy Klobuchar D MN 2010-06-09 True S001181 Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] Jeanne Shaheen D NH 2010-06-09 True S000770 Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] Debbie Stabenow D MI 2010-06-09 True C000141 Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] Ben Cardin D MD 2010-06-15 False B001267 Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO] Michael Bennet D CO 2010-06-16 False Environmental Protection Accidents Marine and coastal resources, fisheries Marine pollution Oil and gas Pollution liability Water quality Environmental Protection 00 2010-06-09 Introduced in Senate 2010-06-11T20:37:40Z Big Oil Bailout Prevention Unlimited Liability Act of 2010 - Amends the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 to make the party responsible for an offshore facility, except a deepwater port, from which oil is discharged into or upon navigable waters or adjoining shorelines liable for all discharge removal costs and damages for each incident (under current law such party is liable for the total of all removal costs plus $75 million).

Makes this Act effective on April 15, 2010.

]]> Big Oil Bailout Prevention Unlimited Liability Act of 2010 Display Title Big Oil Bailout Prevention Unlimited Liability Act of 2010 Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 to require oil polluters to pay the full costs of oil spills, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Big Oil Bailout Prevention Unlimited Liability Act of 2010 Introduced in Senate 2010-06-09T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-111s3472is/xml/BILLS-111s3472is.xml 2010-06-09 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. 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.