House resolution · 112th Congress · Latest step: Passed House
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1231) to amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to require that each 5-year offshore oil and gas leasing program offer leasing in the areas with the most prospective oil and gas resources, to establish a domestic oil and natural gas production goal, and for other purposes.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 10, 2011
- Committee actionMay 10, 2011
- Passed HouseMay 11, 2011 · 243–179
Latest action: May 11, 2011 — Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.Res. 257.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 112-74 ↗.Source: Congress.gov, record updated April 7, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/112/HRPT/74
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.Res. 257, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hres/257
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
No cosponsors.
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 26, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.