U.S. Congress (through OCS legislation and oversight)

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branch of the United States federal government federal legislative body

The U.S. Congress (through OCS legislation and oversight) is the federal legislative body responsible for creating and supervising the legal framework that governs oil, gas, and other resource activities on the Alaska Outer Continental Shelf.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	branch of the United States federal government ⓘ federal legislative body ⓘ
aimsToBalance	national energy security and local community interests in Alaska OCS policy ⓘ resource development and environmental protection on the Alaska OCS ⓘ
canCondition	funding for OCS regulatory and leasing programs ⓘ
canMandate	consultation requirements with affected Alaska communities ⓘ specific environmental studies for Alaska OCS ⓘ technology and safety standards for Arctic offshore operations ⓘ
canModify	liability and spill response frameworks for offshore operations ⓘ royalty and revenue-sharing provisions for OCS resources ⓘ statutory requirements for OCS leasing in Alaska ⓘ
canRestrict	offshore leasing areas in the Alaska OCS ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
delegatesImplementationTo	Bureau of Ocean Energy Management NERFINISHED ⓘ Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Department of the Interior NERFINISHED ⓘ
directs	studies and reports on Alaska OCS resource development ⓘ
exercisesFunction	appropriations for offshore resource management programs ⓘ legislation for offshore oil and gas development ⓘ oversight of offshore oil and gas development ⓘ
governs	federal legal framework for the Alaska Outer Continental Shelf ⓘ
hasAuthorityOver	gas activities on the Alaska Outer Continental Shelf ⓘ mineral resource activities on the Alaska Outer Continental Shelf ⓘ oil activities on the Alaska Outer Continental Shelf ⓘ
hasComponent	United States House of Representatives NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Senate NERFINISHED ⓘ
holds	oversight hearings on Alaska OCS activities ⓘ
influences	environmental protection standards for Alaska OCS operations ⓘ fiscal terms for offshore oil and gas development in Alaska ⓘ pace and scope of leasing on the Alaska Outer Continental Shelf ⓘ worker safety standards for Alaska OCS operations ⓘ
interactsWith	Alaska Native and coastal communities through OCS policy ⓘ State of Alaska on OCS-related issues ⓘ
oversees	environmental and safety regulation of OCS activities in Alaska ⓘ federal agencies managing the Alaska Outer Continental Shelf ⓘ implementation of OCS leasing programs in Alaska ⓘ
regulatesThrough	Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act NERFINISHED ⓘ amendments to the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act ⓘ other federal offshore energy legislation ⓘ
sets	broad national policy for offshore energy development ⓘ

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Alaska Outer Continental Shelf → oversightBy → U.S. Congress (through OCS legislation and oversight) ⓘ