[Congressional Bills 112th Congress]
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[H.R. 2360 Reported in House (RH)]

                                                 Union Calendar No. 204
112th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2360

                          [Report No. 112-304]

     To amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to extend the 
     Constitution, laws, and jurisdiction of the United States to 
     installations and devices attached to the seabed of the Outer 
   Continental Shelf for the production and support of production of 
  energy from sources other than oil and gas, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             June 24, 2011

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

                            December 1, 2011

Additional sponsors: Mr. Palazzo, Mrs. Miller of Michigan, Mr. Hunter, 
  Mr. Nunnelee, Mr. Southerland, Mr. Rokita, Mr. Gowdy, Mr. Duncan of 
 South Carolina, Mr. Wittman, Mr. Young of Alaska, Mr. Alexander, Mr. 
   Bonner, Mr. Scalise, Mr. LoBiondo, Mr. Larsen of Washington, Mr. 
          Cummings, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, and Mr. Holt

                            December 1, 2011

Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union 
                       and ordered to be printed


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                                 A BILL


 
     To amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to extend the 
     Constitution, laws, and jurisdiction of the United States to 
     installations and devices attached to the seabed of the Outer 
   Continental Shelf for the production and support of production of 
  energy from sources other than oil and gas, and for other purposes.


 


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

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Providing for Our Workforce and 
Energy Resources Act'' or the ``POWER Act''.

SEC. 2. EXTENSION OF CONSTITUTION, LAWS, AND JURISDICTION OF THE UNITED 
              STATES TO ENERGY FACILITIES AND DEVICES ON THE OUTER 
              CONTINENTAL SHELF.

    Section 4(a)(1) of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (43 U.S.C. 
1333(a)(1)) is amended by--
            (1) inserting ``or producing or supporting production of 
        energy from sources other than oil and gas'' after 
        ``therefrom'';
            (2) inserting ``or transmitting such energy'' after 
        ``transporting such resources''; and
            (3) inserting ``and other energy'' after ``That mineral''.
                                                 Union Calendar No. 204

112th CONGRESS

  1st Session

                               H. R. 2360

                          [Report No. 112-304]

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                                 A BILL

     To amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to extend the 
     Constitution, laws, and jurisdiction of the United States to 
     installations and devices attached to the seabed of the Outer 
   Continental Shelf for the production and support of production of 
  energy from sources other than oil and gas, and for other purposes.

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                            December 1, 2011

Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union 
                       and ordered to be printed