To amend the Mineral Leasing Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct onshore oil and gas lease sales through Internet-based live lease sales, and for other purposes.
The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.
Sponsor and status
Bill Johnson
Sponsor. Representative for Ohio's 6th congressional district. Republican.
113th Congress, 2013–2015
This bill was introduced on July 24, 2013, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.
Position statements
What legislators are saying
“Cramer: House Votes to Cut Red Tape Blocking Energy Jobs”
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Sen. Kevin Cramer [R-ND]
(Co-sponsor)
on Nov 20, 2013
“Witnesses Highlight the Importance of Onshore Energy Development for Jobs, Economic Growth & Energy Security”
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Rep. Doug Lamborn [R-CO5]
on May 22, 2013
“Cramer: Natural Resources Favorably Reports ND Energy Bills”
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Sen. Kevin Cramer [R-ND]
(Co-sponsor)
on Jul 24, 2013
History
Oct 5, 2011
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Earlier Version —
Ordered Reported
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Feb 6, 2013
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Introduced
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May 22, 2013
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Considered by Energy and Mineral Resources
A committee held a hearing or business meeting about the bill.
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Jul 24, 2013
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Ordered Reported
A committee has voted to issue a report to the full chamber recommending that the bill be considered further. Only about 1 in 4 bills are reported out of committee. |
H.R. 555 (113th) was a bill in the United States Congress.
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This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress, which met from Jan 3, 2013 to Jan 2, 2015. Legislation not enacted by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.
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