[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 15 (Tuesday, January 24, 2023)]
[House]
[Page H281]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

H.R. 21

                         Offered By: Mr. Levin

       Amendment No. 19: Page 3, line 9, strike the closing 
     quotation mark and the final period.
       Page 3, after line 9, insert the following:
       ``(4) Inspection fees.--Notwithstanding paragraph (1), the 
     plan shall not include any leases on the Outer Continental 
     Shelf unless the Secretary of Energy, in consultation with 
     the Secretary of the Interior, certifies that well inspection 
     fees assessed for a fiscal year on oil and gas wells in the 
     Outer Continental Shelf will fully cover the cost of Bureau 
     of Safety and Environmental Enforcement inspections of such 
     oil and gas wells in the subsequent fiscal year.''.