[Congressional Bills 110th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 3062 Introduced in Senate (IS)] 110th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 3062 To amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to modify certain provisions relating to oil shale leasing. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES May 22, 2008 Mr. Allard introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to modify certain provisions relating to oil shale leasing. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Oil Shale Regulatory Act of 2008''. SEC. 2. OIL SHALE LEASING. (a) Repeal.--Section 433 of the Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 (Public Law 110-161; 121 Stat. 2152) is repealed. (b) Final Regulations.--Section 369(d)(2) of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (42 U.S.C. 15927(d)(2)) is amended by striking ``Not later than 6 months'' and inserting ``Not earlier than 90 days''. (c) Commencement of Commercial Leasing.--Section 369(e) of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (42 U.S.C. 15927(e)) is amended in the second sentence by inserting ``, not earlier than December 31, 2011,'' before ``conduct''. <all>