A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to reinstate oil and gas lease LA 033164.
Public Law 101-567 · S. 1805 · 101st Congress · began in the Senate
Signed by George H. W. Bush (R) on Nov 15, 1990 · Energy
Sponsor: Sen. Daniel Inouye (D-HI)
Cosponsors (2): Sen. Alan Cranston, Sen. Pete Wilson
Passage votes
- HouseUnanimous consent
- SenateVoice vote
Data notes
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Summary
The Congressional Research Service’s plain-language summary of what the law does.
Amends the Mineral Leasing Act to make eligible for reinstatement certain previously ineligible leases. Subjects such leases to a 20-year production requirement. Sets forth reinstatement procedures.
Committees
The committees the bill was sent to, and what each did with it.
Natural Resources Committee · House · markup by, referred to, reported bySubcommittee: Mining and Natural Resources Subcommittee
Energy and Natural Resources Committee · Senate · markup by, referred to, reported bySubcommittee: Energy Production and Regulation Subcommittee
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Timeline
From introduction to signing, newest first: the committees, the floor and the president. 27 actions.
- Nov 15, 1990Became lawBecame law · Became Public Law No: 101-567.
- Became lawBecame law · Signed by President.
- Nov 9, 1990PresidentPresident · Presented to President.
- Oct 27, 1990Resolving differencesResolving differences · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Resolving differencesResolving differences · On motion that the House recede from its amendments Agreed to without objection.
- Resolving differencesResolving differences · Mr. Rahall asked unanimous consent that the House recede from its amendments.
- Oct 23, 1990FloorFloor · Senate disagreed to the House amendments by Voice Vote.
- Oct 10, 1990FloorFloor · The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
- FloorFloor · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- FloorFloor · On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
- FloorFloor · On ordering a second Agreed to without objection.
- FloorFloor · Mr. Lagomarsino demanded a second on the motion to suspend the rules.
- FloorFloor · Mr. Rahall moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- CommitteeCommittee · Reported by House Natural Resources Committee
- Oct 3, 1990CommitteeCommittee · Markup by House Natural Resources Committee
- Sep 27, 1990CommitteeCommittee · Hearings by Mining and Natural Resources Subcommittee of the House Natural Resources Committee
- CommitteeCommittee · Markup by Mining and Natural Resources Subcommittee of the House Natural Resources Committee
- CommitteeCommittee · Reported by Mining and Natural Resources Subcommittee of the House Natural Resources Committee
- Sep 20, 1990CommitteeCommittee · Referred to Mining and Natural Resources Subcommittee of the House Natural Resources Committee
- Sep 13, 1990CommitteeCommittee · Referred to House Natural Resources Committee
- Sep 11, 1990FloorFloor · Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
- Jul 27, 1990CommitteeCommittee · Reported by Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee
- Jul 18, 1990CommitteeCommittee · Markup by Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee
- Mar 9, 1990CommitteeCommittee · Hearings by Energy Production and Regulation Subcommittee of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee
- Oct 30, 1989CommitteeCommittee · Referred to Energy Production and Regulation Subcommittee of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee
- Oct 27, 1989CommitteeCommittee · Referred to Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee
- IntroducedIntroduced · Introduced in the Senate
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Official record
The bill’s full text and every action, including introduction and committee steps, are on Congress.gov. Data through Oct 7, 2026.