[Congressional Bills 111th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 3443 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

111th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 3443

To amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to eliminate the 30-day 
              time limit for approving exploration plans.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                 May 27 (legislative day, May 26), 2010

Mr. Lautenberg introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
       referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

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                                 A BILL


 
To amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to eliminate the 30-day 
              time limit for approving exploration plans.

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

SECTION 1. EXPLORATION PLANS FOR OFFSHORE DRILLING.

    Section 11(c)(1) of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (43 
U.S.C. 1340(c)(1)) is amended in the fourth sentence by striking 
``within thirty days of its submission,''.
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