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To amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to repeal a rebuttable presumption that the use of a categorical exclusion under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 would apply with respect to actions by the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture with respect to certain activities for the purpose of exploration or development of oil or gas.

4/26/2007--Introduced.

Amends the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to repeal the rebuttable presumption that the use of a categorical exclusion under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 would apply to actions by either the Secretary of the Interior or the Secretary of Agriculture in managing public lands with respect to specified activities if such activities are conducted pursuant to the Mineral Leasing Act.

Latest Actions
  • 04/30/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
  • 04/26/2007 - Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Bill Text
File name Last Updated
H.R.2057 Introduced in House08/31/2007