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Title: Arctic Coastal Plain Competitive Oil and Gas Leasing Act. Introduced in the Senate, One Hundredth Congress, Second Congress, Calendar No. 599

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OSTI ID:5146893

The Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, having considered the same, reports favorably an original bill, to authorize competitive oil and gas leasing and development on the Coastal Plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in a manner consistent with protection of the environment, and for other purposes, and recommends that the bill do pass. The Congress declares that it is the purpose and policy of this Act: (a) to authorize competitive oil and gas leasing and development to proceed on the Coastal Plain in a manner consistent with protection of the environment, maintenance of fish and wildlife and their habitat, and the interests of the area's subsistence users; and (b) to provide a new source of funding for acquisition of critical wildlife habitat, for the Land and Water Conservation Fund, and for other purposes.

OSTI ID:
5146893
Resource Relation:
Related Information: Report 100-308
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English