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From the Congressional Record, Volume 153 (2007)


[History of Bills, Volume 153 (2007)]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]


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H.R. 2784--A bill to greatly enhance the Nation's environmental, 
    energy, economic, and national security by terminating long-
    standing Federal prohibitions on the domestic production of 
    abundant offshore supplies of natural gas, to dedicate fixed 
    percentages of the resultant royalties for environmental 
    restoration projects, renewable energy and carbon sequestration 
    research, and weatherization and energy assistance for those in 
    need, and to share a portion of such royalties with producing 
    States, and for other purposes; to the Committees on Natural 
    Resources; Rules; the Budget.


By Mr. PETERSON of Pennsylvania (for himself, Mr. Abercrombie, Mrs. 
Drake, Mr. Nunes, Mr. Edwards, and Mr. Melancon), H6827 [20JN]

  Cosponsors added, H6957 [21JN], H7783 [13JY], H8293 [23JY], H9469, 
  H9545 [1AU], H9657 [2AU], H9711 [3AU], H10018 [4AU], H10902 [25SE], 
  H11028 [27SE], H11777 [18OC], H14250 [5DE]



From the Congressional Record, Volume 154 (2008)


[History of Bills, Volume 154 (2008)]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]


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H.R. 2784--A bill to greatly enhance the Nation's environmental, 
    energy, economic, and national security by terminating long-
    standing Federal prohibitions on the domestic production of 
    abundant offshore supplies of natural gas, to dedicate fixed 
    percentages of the resultant royalties for environmental 
    restoration projects, renewable energy and carbon sequestration 
    research, and weatherization and energy assistance for those in 
    need, and to share a portion of such royalties with producing 
    States, and for other purposes; to the Committees on Natural 
    Resources; Rules; the Budget.
  Cosponsors added, H814 [7FE], H1889 [1AP]