,i #aai? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #ajbee ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,septemb] #c1 #bjbf,ms4 ,dext] 7= h]self1 ,ms4 ,bonamici1 ,mr4 ,huffman1 ,ms4 ,norton1 ,mr4 ,?an$>1 ,mr4 ,m91 ,mr4 ,tonko1 ,ms4 ,simon1 ,ms4 ,br[nley1 ,mr4 ,kri%namoor?i1 ,ms4 ,r&all1 ,ms4 ,ans>i1 ,mr4 ,coh51 ,ms4 ,mc,collum1 ,ms4 ,sal9as1 ,mr4 ,mull91 ,mrs4 ,grijalva1 ,mr4 ,v>gas1 ,mr4 ,lev91 & ,mr4 ,licc>do7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,natural ,res\rces1 & 9 addition to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure1 = a p]iod to be subsequ5tly det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* case = consid]ation ( su* provisions z fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! committee conc]n$ ,a ,,bill ,to am5d ! ,m9]al ,leas+ ,act to increase c]ta9 p5alties = violations ( ! ,act1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,p5alties = ,pollut]s ,act4 #b4 ,p5alties relat+ to violations ( c]ta9 m9]al leas+ acts 7a7 ,p5alties "u ,m9]al ,leas+ ,act ,section #da ( ! ,m9]al ,leas+ ,act 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #aie7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ,any p]son & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,any p]son 2 7,b7 by /rik+ #ejj1jjj & ins]t+ #b1gjj1jjj2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,inflation adju/m5t ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all annually adju/ ! maximum p5alty specifi$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 to reflect any increases 9 ! ,consum] ,price ,index 7all items1 ,unit$ ,/ates city av]age7 z prep>$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,labor4 2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7c71 by /rik+ #ajj1jjj & ins]t+ #ejj1jjj4 7b7 ,p5alties "u ,f$]al ,oil & ,gas ,royalty ,managem5t ,act ( #aihb ,! ,f$]al ,oil & ,gas ,royalty ,managem5t ,act ( #aihb 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #agja et seq47 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 section #aji-- 7,a7 9 subsection 7a71 by /rik+ #ejj & ins]t+ #c1jjj2 7,b7 9 subsection 7b71 by /rik+ #e1jjj & ins]t+ #cj1jjj2 7,c7 9 subsection 7c71 by /rik+ #aj1jjj & ins]t+ #fe1jjj2 & 7,d7 9 subsection 7d71 by /rik+ #be1jjj & ins]t+ #afj1jjj2 & 7#b7 9 section #aaj-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ,any p]son & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,any p]son 2 7,b7 by /rik+ #ej1jjj & ins]t+ #cbj1jjj2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7b7 ,inflation adju/m5t ,! ,secret>y %all annually adju/ ! maximum p5alty specifi$ 9 ?is section to reflect any increases 9 ! ,consum] ,price ,index 7all items1 ,unit$ ,/ates city av]age7 z prep>$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,labor4 4 7c7 ,p5alties "u ,out] ,cont95tal ,%elf ,l&s ,act ,section #bd ( ! ,out] ,cont95tal ,%elf ,l&s ,act 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #acej7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by am5d+ subsection 7b7 to read z foll[s3 7b7 ,civil p5alties 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,any p]son :o fails to comply ) any provision ( ?is ,act1 any regulation or ord] issu$ "u ?is ,act1 or any t]m ( a lease1 lic5se1 or p]mit issu$ pursuant to ?is ,act %all be liable1 subject to p>agraph 7#c71 = a civil p5alty ( n m ?an #ajj1jjj1 except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#d71 = ea* day ( ! cont9uance ( su* failure4 7#b7 ,assessm5t ,! ,secret>y may assess1 collect1 & compromise any su* p5alty4 7#c7 ,opportunity = a he>+ ,! ,secret>y may n assess a p5alty aga9/ a p]son describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 until su* p]son has be5 giv5 an opportunity = a he>+4 7#d7 ,?reat ( h>m ,if a failure describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 con/itutes or con/itut$ a ?reat ( h>m or damage to life 7includ+ fi% & o!r aquatic life71 prop]ty1 any m9]al deposit1 or ! m>9e1 coa/al1 or human environm5t1 a civil p5alty ( n m ?an #cfj1jjj may be assess$ = ea* day ( ! cont9uance ( su* failure4 2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ #ajj1jjj & ins]t+ #a1jjj1jjj2 & 7,b7 by ins]t+ ,! ,secret>y %all annually adju/ ! maximum p5alty specifi$ 9 ?is subsection to reflect any increases 9 ! ,consum] ,price ,index 7all items1 ,unit$ ,/ates city av]age7 z prep>$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,labor4 aft] ! p]iod at ! end4 7d7 ,p5alties "u ! oil pollution act ( #aiij ,section #dcjc ( ! ,oil ,pollution ,act ( #aiij 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #bgaf;a7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #be1jjj & ins]t+ #abj1jjj4 7e7 ,p5alty ,rev5ue ,re9ve/m5t ,fund 7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,!re is e/abli%$ 9 ! ,treasury ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates a sep>ate acc\nt1 to be kn[n z ! ,p5alty ,rev5ue ,re9ve/m5t ,fund 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is subsection z ! ,fund74 7#b7 ,s\rce ( funds ,any am\nts collect$ by ! ,secret>y t are excess rev5ue %all be deposit$ into ! ,fund4 7#c7 ,use ( funds ,am\nts deposit$ into ! ,fund 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#b7 %all be available to ! ,secret>y )\t fur!r appropriation or fiscal ye> limitation to be allocat$ z foll[s3 7,a7 #ej p]c5t to ,/ates1 ,indian ,tribes1 & local gov]nm5ts t ! ,secret>y det]m9es to h be5 h>m$ by a violation ) respect to :i* excess rev5ue is collect$ by ! ,secret>y4 7,b7 #ej p]c5t to ! ,(fice ( ,natural ,res\rces ,rev5ue1 ! ,bureau ( ,safety & ,environm5tal ,en=cem5t1 & ! ,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t = cont9u$ en=cem5t & compliance activities "u ! ,m9]al ,leas+ ,act 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #bja et seq471 ! ,f$]al ,oil & ,gas ,royalty ,managem5t ,act ( #aihb 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #agja et seq471 & ! ,out] ,cont95tal ,%elf ,l&s ,act 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #acca et seq474 7#d7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subsection3 7,a7 ,excess rev5ue ,! t]m excess rev5ue means ! portion ( any p5alty assess$ = a violation "u section #da ( ! ,m9]al ,leas+ ,act 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #aie71 section #aji or #aaj ( ! ,f$]al ,oil & ,gas ,royalty ,managem5t ,act ( #aihb 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #agai2 #cj ,u4,s4,c4 #agbj71 or section #bd ( ! ,out] ,cont95tal ,%elf ,l&s ,act 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #acej7 on or aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act t exce$s ! maximum civil p5alty am\nt t c\ld h be5 assess$ = ! same violation "u ! applicable provision ( law z 9 effect on ! day be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7,b7 ,indian ,tribe ,! t]m ,indian ,tribe has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #d ( ! ,indian ,self-,det]m9ation & ,education ,assi/ance ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #ecjd74 7,c7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior4 7,d7 ,/ate ,! t]m ,/ate means ea* ( ! sev]al ,/ates1 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia1 & ea* t]ritory ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4