A bill to prohibit the Secretary of the Interior from issuing new oil or natural gas production leases in the Gulf of Mexico under the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to a person that does not renegotiate its existing leases in order to require royalty payments if oil and natural gas prices are greater than or equal to specified price thresholds, and for other purposes.

S 1030 - 119 Congress

Introduced

Mar 13, 2025

Origin chamber

Senate

Updated time

Mar 14, 2025 10:56 am

Sponsors

Edward J. Markey

Senator - Massachusetts

Party: Democratic, 1977 -

Cosponsors

Jeff Merkley

Senator - Oregon

Party: Democratic, 2009 -

Peter Welch

Senator - Vermont

Party: Democratic, 2007 -

Bernard Sanders

Senator - Vermont

Party: Independent, 1991 -

Chris Van Hollen

Senator - Maryland

Party: Democratic, 2003 -

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