,,ib ,union ,calendar ,no4 #hdb #aaeth ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #fgga ,report ,no4 #aae-ajhc ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,september #ab1 #bjah ,mr4 ,graves of ,louisiana 7for himself1 ,mr4 ,richmond1 ,mr4 ,scalise1 ,mr4 ,weber of ,texas1 ,mr4 ,johnson of ,louisiana1 ,mr4 ,abraham1 ,mr4 ,higgins of ,louisiana1 ,mr4 ,byrne1 and ,mr4 ,babin7 introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,natural ,resources ,december #ai1 #bjah;,additional sponsors3 ,mr4 ,palazzo1 ,mr4 ,gene ,green of ,texas1 ,mr4 ,harper1 and ,mr4 ,thompson of ,mississippi ,december #ai1 #bjah ,reported with an amendment1 committed to the ,committee of the ,whole ,house on the ,state of the ,union1 and ordered to be printed ,strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic ,for text of introduced bill1 see copy of bill as introduced on ,september #ab1 #bjah ,a ,,bill ,to amend the ,gulf of ,mexico ,energy ,security ,act of #bjjf1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,domestic ,offshore ,energy ,reinvestment ,act of #bjah4 #b4 ,amendments to the ,gulf of ,mexico ,energy ,security ,act of #bjjf 7a7 ,in general ,section #aje7;a7 of the ,gulf of ,mexico ,energy ,security ,act of #bjjf 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #acca note7 is amended-- 7#a7 in paragraph 7#a71 by striking #ej and inserting #cg4e2 and 7#b7 in paragraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 in the matter preceding subparagraph 7,a71 by striking #ej and inserting #fb4e2 7,b7 in subparagraph 7,a71 by striking #ge and inserting #hj2 and 7,c7 in subparagraph 7,b71 by striking #be and inserting #bj4 7b7 limitations on authorized uses ,section #aje7;d7 of the ,gulf of ,mexico ,energy ,security ,act of #bjjf 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #acca note7 is amended-- 7#a7 in paragraph 7#a71 by adding at the end the following3 7,f7 ,planning1 engineering1 design1 construction1 operations1 and maintenance of one or more projects that are specifically authorized by any other ,act for ecosystem restoration1 hurricane protection1 or flood damage prevention4 2 and 7#b7 by striking paragraph 7#b7 and inserting the following3 7#b7 ,limitation ,of the amounts received by a ,gulf producing ,state or coastal political subdivision under subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 not more than #c percent may be used for the purposes described in paragraph 7#a77;,e72 and 7,b7 not less than #be percent may be used for the purposes described in paragraph 7#a77;,f71 and shall be applied proportionally to the applicable ,federal and non-,federal share pursuant to such specific project authorization4 4 7c7 ,repeal of limitation ,section #aje7;f7 of the ,gulf of ,mexico ,energy ,security ,act of #bjjf 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #acca note7 is amended-- 7#a7 by striking paragraph 7#a72 and 7#b7 by redesignating paragraphs 7#b7 and 7#c7 as paragraphs 7#a7 and 7#b71 respectively4 #c4 ,conveyance to states of property interest in ,state share of royalties and other payments 7a7 ,in general ,section #ce of the ,mineral ,leasing ,act 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #aia7 is amended-- 7#a7 in the first sentence of subsection 7a71 by striking shall be paid into the ,treasury and inserting shall1 except as provided in subsection 7b71 be paid into the ,treasury2 7#b7 by striking subsection 7b7 and inserting the following3 7b7 ,conveyance to states of property interest in state share 7#a7 ,in general ,notwithstanding any other provision of law1 on request of a ,state and in lieu of any payments to the ,state under subsection 7a71 the ,secretary of the ,interior shall convey to the ,state all right1 title1 and interest in and to the percentage specified in that subsection for that ,state of all amounts otherwise required to be paid into the ,treasury under that subsection from sales1 bonuses1 royalties 7including interest charges71 and rentals for all public land or deposits located in the ,state4 7#b7 ,amount ,notwithstanding any other provision of law1 after a conveyance to a ,state under paragraph 7#a71 any person shall pay directly to the ,state any amount owed by the person for which the right1 title1 and interest has been conveyed to the ,state under this subsection4 7#c7 ,notice ,the ,secretary of the ,interior shall promptly provide to each holder of a lease of public land to which subsection 7a7 applies that are located in a ,state to which right1 title1 and interest is conveyed under this subsection notice that-- 7,a7 the ,secretary of the ,interior has conveyed to the ,state all right1 title1 and interest in and to the amounts referred to in paragraph 7#a72 and 7,b7 the leaseholder is required to pay the amounts directly to the ,state4 2 and 7#c7 in subsection 7c77#a71 by inserting and except as provided in subsection 7b7 before 1 any rentals4 7b7 ,conforming amendments 7#a7 ,section #f7;a7 of the ,mineral ,leasing ,act for ,acquired ,lands 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #cee7;a77 is amended-- 7,a7 in the first sentence1 by striking ,subject to the provisions of section #ce7;b7 of the ,mineral ,leasing ,act 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #aia7;b771 all and inserting ,all2 and 7,b7 in the second sentence1 by striking of the ,act of ,february #be1 #aibj 7#da ,stat4 #dej2 #cj ,u4,s4,c4 #aia7 and inserting of the ,mineral ,leasing ,act 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #aia74 7#b7 ,section #bj7;a7 of the ,geothermal ,steam ,act of #aigj 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajai7;a77 is amended in the matter preceding paragraph 7#a71 in the second sentence1 by striking the provisions of subsection 7b7 of section #ce of the ,mineral ,leasing ,act 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #aia7;b77 and4 7#c7 ,section #bje7;f7 of the ,federal ,oil and ,gas ,royalty ,management ,act of #aihb 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #agce7;f77 is amended by striking the fourth1 fifth1 and sixth sentences4 ,december #ai1 #bjah ,reported with an amendment1 committed to the ,committee of the ,whole ,house on the ,state of the ,union1 and ordered to be printed