Not adopted
This amendment was never taken up, and the bill finished without it. It was never voted on.
Its path through Congress
- Introduced
- Pending Consideration
- Failed
What this amendment would do
Mr. Markey put forward amendment SA 2819 to be added to the bill.
The purpose and goal of this amendment is simple: it adds a strict rule to section 50104(b).
- It states that no geophysical surveys, exploration activities, or development activities can happen on leases given out under this subsection until certain money is collected.
- Specifically, the Director of the Congressional Budget Office, working with the Secretary of the Treasury and the Secretary of the Interior, must first certify that at least $121,250,000 has been received by the Treasury from those lease sales.
- 6/30/2025
- Senate amendment submitted
This bill has no cosponsors