legislation: 99-hr-5244

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99-hr-5244 99 hr 5244 Offshore Energy Security Act of 1986 Energy 1986-07-24 1986-09-12 Referred to Subcommittee on Panama Canal and Outer Continental Shelf. House Rep. Fields, Jack [R-TX-8] TX R F000111 7 Offshore Energy Security Act of 1986 - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to: (1) establish a minimum bid of $25 or less per acre for the right to lease lands under the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act; (2) alter the royalty rate for new and existing leases in order to provide an economic stimulus to production; and (3) offer for lease areas of the Outer Continental Shelf that constitute large economic units. Establishes the National Offshore Vessel Operators Safety Advisory Committee to make recommendations to the Secretary of the Department in which the Coast Guard is operating regarding safety aspects of offshore oil, gas, and other mineral operations. 2025-08-29T16:33:20Z  

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