| Description: | This report summarizes provisions of selected legislation - enacted and proposed - that address oil spill policy issues raised after the April 20, 2010, explosion and resulting oil spill at the Deepwater Horizon drilling platform in the Gulf of Mexico. This report focuses primarily on oil spill policy matters that concern prevention, preparedness, response, and the liability and compensation framework. |
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| Creator(s): | Ramseur, Jonathan L. |
| Location(s): | United States |
| Creation Date: | October 15, 2010 |
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Congressional Research Service Reports
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Ramseur, Jonathan L.
Specialist in Environmental Policy |
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Publisher Name: Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress
Place of Publication: Washington, D.C.
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| Original Creation Date: | October 15, 2010 | |
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| Description: | This report summarizes provisions of selected legislation - enacted and proposed - that address oil spill policy issues raised after the April 20, 2010, explosion and resulting oil spill at the Deepwater Horizon drilling platform in the Gulf of Mexico. This report focuses primarily on oil spill policy matters that concern prevention, preparedness, response, and the liability and compensation framework. |
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| Keyword(s): | Gulf of Mexico | |
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| Resource Type: | Text | |
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