H.Amdt.946 - Amendment sought to require that leases granted by the Secretary must meet requirements for the following: a third-party certification of safety systems related to well control, such as blowout preventers; performance of blowout preventers including the qualitative risk and subsea testing; an independent third-party certification of well casing and cementing programs and procedures; mandatory safety and environmental management systems of the operators in the OCS; and procedures and technologies to be used during drilling operations to minimize the risk of igniting an explosion of hydrocarbons.
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Latest Action · February 16, 2012
On agreeing to the Hanabusa amendment (A015) Failed by recorded vote: 189 - 228 (Roll no. 65).