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Summary and Section-by-Section of Chairman Rahall's CLEAR Act (H.R. 3534)
The House Natural Resources Committee (D) posted a Press Release on July 28, 2010 | 3:55 pm - Original Item - Comments (View)H.R. 3534 was introduced by House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Nick J. Rahall (D-WV) on September 8, 2009. The Committee held two days of legislative hearings on the bill, as introduced, on September 16 and 17, 2009, and an additional hearing on a Discussion Draft of an Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute (ANS) on June 30, 2010. The Committee reported the bill favorably to the House of Representatives, as amended, on July 14, 2010, by a vote of 27 to 21.
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House Panel Approves Comprehensive Energy Bill
The House Natural Resources Committee (D) posted a Press Release on July 15, 2010 | 2:24 pm - Original Item - Comments (View)WASHINGTON, D.C. - Capping a decade of investigations and dozens of oversight hearings held on the beleaguered Minerals Management Service, the House Natural Resources Committee today approved landmark comprehensive legislation authored by Chairman Nick J. Rahall (D-WV) to address the Deepwater Horizon oil rig explosion and to implement reforms of America's federal offshore and onshore oil and gas leasing program.
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Bordallo Statement on Abuses by NOAA Law Enforcement
The House Natural Resources Committee (D) posted a Press Release on July 1, 2010 | 7:34 pm - Original Item - Comments (View)Washington, D.C. - House Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife Chairwoman Madeleine Z. Bordallo (D-GU) released the following statement in response to a report by the U.S. Department of Commerce Inspector General (IG) that will be made public today on abuses of the Asset Forfeiture Fund by employees of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) Office of Law Enforcement:
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Rahall Unveils Comprehensive Energy Legislation
The House Natural Resources Committee (D) posted a Press Release on June 24, 2010 | 2:09 pm - Original Item - Comments (View)WASHINGTON, D.C. - House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Nick J. Rahall (D-WV) today unveiled comprehensive energy legislation to address the Deepwater Horizon oil rig explosion and the future of America's domestic energy production, and announced the Committee will hold a legislative hearing on the measure next week.
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House Panel to Hold Seven-Part Oversight Hearing Series on Deepwater Horizon Oil Rig Explosion
The House Natural Resources Committee (D) posted a Press Release on May 18, 2010 | 5:00 pm - Original Item - Comments (View)WASHINGTON, D.C. - As the Committee with primary jurisdiction over offshore oil and gas drilling, the House Natural Resources Committee, led by Chairman Nick J. Rahall (D-WV), will hold a seven-part oversight hearing series to investigate the Deepwater Horizon oil rig explosion and examine the future of America's offshore oil and gas policy.
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Rahall Statement on Administrationâs Proposal to Reform MMS
The House Natural Resources Committee (D) posted a Press Release on May 11, 2010 | 11:47 am - Original Item - Comments (View)WASHINGTON, D.C. - House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Nick J. Rahall (D-WV) today released the following statement after Interior Department Secretary Ken Salazar announced a proposal to split the Minerals Management Service (MMS) into two distinct agencies - one to inspect oil rigs and enforce safety regulations and one to oversee leasing and royalty collections:
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Rahall and Hastings Statements on the Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill
The House Natural Resources Committee (D) posted a Press Release on May 5, 2010 | 12:05 pm - Original Item - Comments (View)WASHINGTON, D.C. - House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Nick J. Rahall (D-WV) and Ranking Member Doc Hastings (R-WA) today released the following statements on the Gulf of Mexico oil spill:
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Rahall and Costa Statements on Oil Rig Explosion in Gulf of Mexico
The House Natural Resources Committee (D) posted a Press Release on April 22, 2010 | 2:23 pm - Original Item - Comments (View)WASHINGTON, D.C. - House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Nick J. Rahall (D-WV) and Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee Chairman Jim Costa (D-CA) released the following statements today after Transocean's semisubmersible drilling rig Deepwater Horizon sunk in the Gulf of Mexico, following an explosion that occurred late Tuesday evening:
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Rahall and Costa Statements on Oil Rig Explosion in Gulf of Mexico
The House Natural Resources Committee (D) posted a Press Release on April 22, 2010 | 2:23 pm - Original Item - Comments (View)WASHINGTON, D.C. - House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Nick J. Rahall (D-WV) and Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee Chairman Jim Costa (D-CA) released the following statements today after Transocean's semisubmersible drilling rig Deepwater Horizon sank in the Gulf of Mexico, following an explosion that occurred late Tuesday evening:
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Bordallo Statement on Restructuring of NOAA Law Enforcement
The House Natural Resources Committee (D) posted a Press Release on April 9, 2010 | 11:07 am - Original Item - Comments (View)WASHINGTON, D.C. - House Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife Chairwoman Madeleine Z. Bordallo (D-GU) today released the following statement after the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced that Dale Jones, Director of the Office of Law Enforcement, will be replaced by Alan Risenhoover, Director of the Office of Sustainable Fisheries:
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