Education and Energy Act of 2019
- Last Action
- 2/12/2019
Actions
- 2019-02-12Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
- 2019-01-24Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- 2019-01-24Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- 2019-01-24Introduced in House
- 2019-01-24Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2019-01-24 (00)
Education and Energy Act of 2019
This bill requires excess revenue from new mineral and geothermal leases to be provided to the counties in which the revenue is generated to supplement the education of students in kindergarten through grade 12 and to supplement public support of institutions of higher education. The bill applies to revenue from new leases that are in excess of the Congressional Budget Office's estimated revenue for the leases in the prior fiscal year.
Cosponsors (1)
- Paul Gosar (R-AZ)
Subjects
- Alternative and renewable resources
- Department of the Treasury
- Education programs funding
- Elementary and secondary education
- Energy revenues and royalties
- Executive agency funding and structure
- Higher education
- Mining
- State and local finance
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