[Congressional Bills 111th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5267 Introduced in House (IH)]

111th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 5267

 To amend the Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act of 2006 to accelerate 
the increase in the amount of Gulf of Mexico oil and gas lease revenues 
                      that is shared with States.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              May 11, 2010

   Mr. Cao introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                     Committee on Natural Resources

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                                 A BILL


 
 To amend the Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act of 2006 to accelerate 
the increase in the amount of Gulf of Mexico oil and gas lease revenues 
                      that is shared with States.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. ACCELERATION OF INCREASE IN AMOUNT OF GULF OF MEXICO OIL AND 
              GAS LEASE REVENUES SHARED WITH STATES.

    The Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act of 2006 (division C of 
Public Law 109-432; 43 U.S.C. 1331 note) is amended--
            (1) in section 102(9)(A)--
                    (A) in clause (i), by striking ``2016'' and 
                inserting ``2010''; and
                    (B) in clause (ii)--
                            (i) by striking ``2017'' and inserting 
                        ``2011''; and
                            (ii) by striking ``2016'' and inserting 
                        ``2010''; and
            (2) in section 105---
                    (A) in paragraph (1)--
                            (i) in the paragraph heading, by striking 
                        ``2016'' and inserting ``2010''; and
                            (ii) in subparagraph (A), by striking 
                        ``2016'' and inserting ``2010''; and
                    (B) in paragraph (2)--
                            (i) in the paragraph heading, by striking 
                        ``2017'' and inserting ``2011''; and
                            (ii) in subparagraph (A), by striking 
                        ``2017'' and inserting ``2011''.
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