3.0.0 6235 2019-11-15T21:28:55Z 2019-11-15T21:28:55Z House H HR 2012-07-31 112 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. FLORES:H.R. 6235.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 4, Section 3, Clause 2[Page H5525]]]> hsii00 Natural Resources Committee House Standing hsii06 Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee Referred to 2012-08-08T20:29:59Z Referred to 2012-07-31T16:01:45Z 2012-08-08 hsii06 Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources. Committee 2012-07-31 Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2012-07-31 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2012-07-31 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress F000461 Rep. Flores, Bill [R-TX-17] Bill Flores R TX 17 N Public Lands and Natural Resources Administrative law and regulatory procedures Congressional oversight Department of the Interior Energy revenues and royalties General public lands matters Government studies and investigations Indian lands and resources rights Oil and gas Public Lands and Natural Resources 00 2012-07-31 Introduced in House 2012-09-25T19:41:58Z Federal Lands Energy Regulatory Certainty Act of 2012 - Bars the Secretary of the Interior, before submitting the final report on the study specified below, from taking any action to finalize or otherwise implement provisions contained in the proposed rule entitled "Oil and Gas; Well Stimulation, Including Hydraulic Fracturing, on Federal and Indian Lands".

Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to study, for the 10-year period following enactment of this Act, as if such rule was applied: (1) the anticipated expenditure of resources by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM); (2) the anticipated rates of development and production of oil and natural gas resources in the United States; (3) the anticipated revenue to the Treasury resulting from the production of oil and natural gas resources; and (4) any potential conflicts that may exist between the proposed rule and existing federal and state regulations.

Requires the Secretary to submit a preliminary and final report to Congress on the results of such study and to solicit public comments regarding the preliminary report.

]]> Federal Lands Energy Regulatory Certainty Act of 2012 Short Titles as Introduced Federal Lands Energy Regulatory Certainty Act of 2012 Display Title Federal Lands Energy Regulatory Certainty Act of 2012 Official Title as Introduced To delay further action on the proposed rule regarding well stimulation on Federal and Indian lands until such date the Secretary of the Interior submits a report examining certain effects of such rule. Introduced in House 2012-07-31T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112hr6235ih/xml/BILLS-112hr6235ih.xml 2012-08-08 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.