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House-Senate Agreement Reached on Defense Authorization Act, Bill Passes House September 24, 2008
WASHINGTON, DC - Today, the House of Representatives passed S. 3001, the National Defense Authorization Conference Report for Fiscal Year 2009.  This legislation authorizes $531.4 billion for the Department of Defense and $68.6 billion to support ongoing military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan during fiscal year 2009.    
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Chronology of Moratoria on Offshore Drilling

From 1981 through 1986, the Senate was controlled by a Republican majority, the House had a Democratic majority, and Republican Ronald Reagan was President. It was during this time that the first moratoria on oil and gas leasing were put in place. 

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