(1) REPEAL.—Section 104 of the Gulf of Mex-
ico Energy Security Act of 2006 (43 U.S.C. 1331 
note; Public Law 109–432) is repealed. 
(2) NATIONAL DEFENSE AREA.—Section 12(d) 
of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (43 
U.S.C. 1341(d)) is amended— 
(A) by striking ‘‘(d) The United States’’ 
and inserting the following: 
‘‘(d) RESTRICTION OF AREAS FOR NATIONAL DE-
FENSE.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—The United States’’; and 
(B) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(2) REVIEW.—Annually, the Secretary of De-
fense shall review the areas of the outer Continental 
Shelf that have been designated as restricted from 
exploration and operation to determine whether the 
areas should remain under restriction.’’. 
(b) LEASING OF MORATORIUM AREAS.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—As soon as practicable, but 
not later than 1 year, after the date of enactment 
of this Act, the Secretary of the Interior shall offer 
for leasing under the Outer Continental Shelf Lands 
Act (43 U.S.C. 1331 et seq.), any areas made avail-
able for leasing as a result of the enactment of sub-
section (a). 
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(2) LEASING PLAN.—Any areas made available 
for leasing under paragraph (1) shall be offered for 
lease under this section notwithstanding the omis-
sion of any of these respective areas from the appli-
cable 5-year plan developed by the Secretary pursu-
ant to section 18 of the Outer Continental Shelf 
Lands Act (43 U.S.C. 1344). 
(c) MILITARY MISSION.—Section 104 of the Gulf of 
Mexico Energy Security Act of 2006 (43 U.S.C. 1331 
note; Public Law 109–432) is further amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘(b) MILITARY
MISSION 
LINE.—Notwithstanding subsection (a), the’’ and in-
serting ‘‘(c) MILITARY MISSION.—’’; 
(2) by redesignating subsection (c) as sub-
section (b); 
(3) in subsection (b)(1), as so redesignated, by 
striking ‘‘paragraph (2) or (3) of subsection (a)’’ 
and inserting ‘‘paragraph (5)’’; and 
(4) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(5) AREAS DESCRIBED.—The areas referred to 
in paragraph (1) are— 
‘‘(A) any area in the Eastern Planning 
Area that is within 125 miles of the coastline 
of the State of Florida; and 
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‘‘(B) any area in the Central Planning 
Area that is— 
‘‘(i) within— 
‘‘(I) the 181 Area; and 
‘‘(II) 100 miles of the coastline 
of the State of Florida; or 
‘‘(ii)(I) outside the 181 Area; 
‘‘(II) east of the western edge of 
the Pensacola Official Protraction 
Diagram 
(UTM 
X 
coordinate 
1,393,920 (NAD 27 feet)); and 
‘‘(III) within 100 miles of the 
coastline of the State of Florida.’’. 
SEC. 112. OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF DIRECTED LEASE 
SALES. 
(a) 209 LEASE SALE.—The Secretary of the Interior 
(referred to in this section as the ‘‘Secretary’’) shall offer 
the Beaufort Sea Program Area for oil and gas leasing 
pursuant to the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (43 
U.S.C. 1331 et seq.) in 2011 as established in the 2007– 
2012 Lease Sale Schedule. 
(b) 210 LEASE SALE.—The Secretary shall offer the 
Western Gulf of Mexico Program Area for oil and gas leas-
ing pursuant to the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act 
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(43 U.S.C. 1331 et seq.) in 2011 as established in the 
2007–2012 Lease Sale Schedule. 
(c) 212 LEASE SALE.—The Secretary shall offer the 
Chukchi Sea Program Area for oil and gas leasing pursu-
ant to the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (43 U.S.C. 
1331 et seq.) in 2011 as established in the 2007–2012 
Lease Sale Schedule. 
(d) 213 LEASE SALE.—The Secretary shall offer the 
Central Gulf of Mexico Program Area for oil and gas leas-
ing pursuant to the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act 
(43 U.S.C. 1331 et seq.) in 2011 as established in the 
2007–2012 Lease Sale Schedule. 
(e) 215 LEASE SALE.—The Secretary shall offer the 
Western Gulf of Mexico Program Area for oil and gas leas-
ing pursuant to the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act 
(43 U.S.C. 1331 et seq.) in 2011 as established in the 
2007–2012 Lease Sale Schedule. 
(f) 216 LEASE SALE.—The Secretary shall offer the 
Central Gulf of Mexico Program Area for oil and gas leas-
ing pursuant to the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act 
(43 U.S.C. 1331 et seq.) in 2011 as established in the 
2007–2012 Lease Sale Schedule. 
(g) 217 LEASE SALE.—The Secretary shall offer the 
Beaufort Sea Program Area for oil and gas leasing pursu-
ant to the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (43 U.S.C. 
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1331 et seq.) in 2011 as established in the 2007–2012 
Lease Sale Schedule. 
(h) 214 LEASE SALE.—The Secretary shall offer the 
North Aleutian Basin Program Area for oil and gas leas-
ing pursuant to the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act 
(43 U.S.C. 1331 et seq.) in 2011 as established in the 
2007–2012 Lease Sale Schedule. 
(i) 218 LEASE SALE.—The Secretary shall offer the 
Western Gulf of Mexico Program Area for oil and gas leas-
ing pursuant to the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act 
(43 U.S.C. 1331 et seq.) in 2011 as established in the 
2007–2012 Lease Sale Schedule. 
(j) 219 LEASE SALE.—The Secretary shall offer the 
Cook Inlet Program Area for oil and gas leasing pursuant 
to the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (43 U.S.C. 1331 
et seq.) in 2011 as established in the 2007–2012 Lease 
Sale Schedule. 
(k) 220 LEASE SALE.—The Secretary shall offer the 
Mid-Atlantic Program Area for oil and gas leasing pursu-
ant to the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (43 U.S.C. 
1331 et seq.) in 2011 as established in the 2007–2012 
Lease Sale Schedule. 
(l) 221 LEASE SALE.—The Secretary shall offer the 
Chukchi Sea Program Area for oil and gas leasing pursu-
ant to the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (43 U.S.C. 
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1331 et seq.) in 2012 as established in the 2007–2012 
Lease Sale Schedule. 
(m) 222 LEASE SALE.—The Secretary shall offer the 
Central Gulf of Mexico Program Area for oil and gas leas-
ing pursuant to the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act 
(43 U.S.C. 1331 et seq.) in 2012 as established in the 
2007–2012 Lease Sale Schedule. 
SEC. 113. LEASING PROGRAM CONSIDERED APPROVED. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Draft Proposed Outer Conti-
nental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program 2010–2015 
issued by the Secretary of the Interior (referred to in this 
section as the ‘‘Secretary’’) under section 18 of the Outer 
Continental Shelf Lands Act (43 U.S.C. 1344) is consid-
ered to have been approved by the Secretary as a final 
oil and gas leasing program under that section. 
(b) FINAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT.— 
The Secretary is considered to have issued a final environ-
mental impact statement for the program described in 
subsection (a) in accordance with all of the requirements 
of sections 18, 19, and 20 of the Outer Continental Shelf 
Lands Act (43 U.S.C. 1344, 1345, and 1346), in accord-
ance with all requirements under section 102(2)(C) of the 
National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 
4332(2)(C)), and in accordance with all requirements of 
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the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 (16 U.S.C. 
1451 et seq.). 
SEC. 114. OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF LEASE SALES. 
(a) REQUIREMENT TO CONDUCT LEASE SALES.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Except as provided in para-
graph (2), not later than one year after the date of 
enactment of this Act and annually thereafter, the 
Secretary of the Interior (referred to in this section 
as the ‘‘Secretary’’) shall conduct at a minimum one 
lease sale in an Atlantic Planning Area, one lease 
sale in the Pacific Planning Area, one lease sale in 
the Alaska Planning Area, and three lease sales in 
a Gulf of Mexico Planning Area for which the Sec-
retary determines that there is a commercial interest 
in purchasing Federal oil and gas leases for produc-
tion on the outer Continental Shelf. 
(2) 
SUBSEQUENT
DETERMINATIONS
AND 
SALES.—If the Secretary determines that there is 
not a commercial interest in purchasing Federal oil 
and gas leases for production on the outer Conti-
nental Shelf in a planning area under this sub-
section, not later than 2 years after the date of en-
actment of the determination and every 2 years 
thereafter, the Secretary shall— 
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(A) determine whether there is a commer-
cial interest in purchasing Federal oil and gas 
leases for production on the outer Continental 
Shelf in the planning area; and 
(B) if the Secretary determines that there 
is a commercial interest described in subpara-
graph (A), conduct a lease sale in the planning 
area. 
(b) LEASING PLAN.—Any areas made available for 
leasing under subsection (a) shall be offered for lease 
under this section notwithstanding the omission of any of 
these respective areas from the applicable 5-year plan de-
veloped by the Secretary pursuant to section 18 of the 
Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (43 U.S.C. 1344). 
SEC. 115. RESTRICTIONS ON LEASING OF THE OUTER CON-
TINENTAL SHELF. 
(a) STATE OPT-OUT.—No lease authorizing a perma-
nent surface energy project for the exploration, develop-
ment, or production of oil or gas may be issued for any 
area of the Outer Continental Shelf located within 10 
miles of the coastline of a State if the State has notified 
the Secretary of the Interior that the State does not want 
to participate in such leasing. 
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(b) EXISTING LEASES NOT AFFECTED.—This sec-
tion shall not affect any lease issued before the date of 
enactment of this Act. 
SEC. 116. SHARING OF OCS RECEIPTS WITH STATES AND 
LOCAL GOVERNMENTS. 
Section 9 of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act 
(43 U.S.C. 1338) is amended as follows: 
(1) By designating the existing text as sub-
section (a). 
(2) In subsection (a) (as so designated) by in-
serting ‘‘, if not paid as otherwise provided in this 
title’’ after ‘‘receipts’’. 
(3) By adding the following: 
‘‘(b) TREATMENT OF OCS RECEIPTS.— 
‘‘(1) DEPOSIT.—The Secretary shall deposit 
into a separate account in the Treasury the portion 
of OCS Receipts for each fiscal year that will be 
shared under paragraph (2). 
‘‘(2) IMMEDIATE RECEIPTS SHARING.—Begin-
ning October 1, 2011, the Secretary shall share 50 
percent of OCS Receipts derived from all leases, ex-
cept that the Secretary shall only share 25 percent 
of such OCS Receipts derived from all such leases 
within a State’s Adjacent Zone if leasing is not al-
lowed within at least 25 percent of that State’s Ad-
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jacent Zone located completely within 75 miles of 
any coastline. 
‘‘(3) ALLOCATIONS.—The Secretary shall allo-
cate the OCS Receipts deposited into the separate 
account established by paragraph (1) that are 
shared under paragraph (2) as follows: 
‘‘(A) BONUS BIDS.—Deposits derived from 
bonus bids from a leased tract, including inter-
est thereon, shall be allocated at the end of 
each fiscal year to the Adjacent State. 
‘‘(B) ROYALTIES.—Deposits derived from 
royalties and net profit shares from a leased 
tract, including interest thereon, shall be allo-
cated at the end of each fiscal year as follows: 
‘‘(i) 50 percent to the Adjacent State. 
‘‘(ii) 50 percent to all States, includ-
ing the Adjacent State, having a coastline 
point within 300 miles of the leased tract, 
divided equally, if such State allows leasing 
within at least 25 percent of its Adjacent 
Zone within 75 miles of the coastline. 
‘‘(C) LIMITATION
IF
NOT
ADMITTED
TO 
THE UNION AS A STATE.—Any entity defined as 
a ‘State’ under section 2(r), that has not been 
admitted to the Union as a State shall only be 
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entitled to one-half of a State share under this 
paragraph. 
‘‘(c) TRANSMISSION OF ALLOCATIONS.— 
‘‘(1) IN
GENERAL.—Not later than 90 days 
after the end of each fiscal year, the Secretary shall 
transmit— 
‘‘(A) to each State 60 percent of such 
State’s allocations under subsections (b)(2), 
(b)(3)(A), and (b)(3)(B) (i) and (ii) for the im-
mediate prior fiscal year; and 
‘‘(B) to each coastal county-equivalent and 
municipal political subdivisions of such State a 
total of 40 percent of such State’s allocations 
under 
subsections 
(b)(2), 
(b)(3)(A), 
and 
(b)(3)(B) (i) and (ii), for the immediate prior 
fiscal year, together with all accrued interest 
thereon. 
‘‘(2) ALLOCATIONS
TO
COASTAL
COUNTY- 
EQUIVALENT
POLITICAL
SUBDIVISIONS.—The Sec-
retary shall make an initial allocation of the OCS 
Receipts to be shared under paragraph (1)(B) as fol-
lows: 
‘‘(A) 25 percent shall be allocated to coast-
al county-equivalent political subdivisions that 
are completely more than 25 miles landward of 
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the coastline and at least a part of which lies 
not more than 75 miles landward from the 
coastline, with the allocation among such coast-
al county-equivalent political subdivisions based 
on population. 
‘‘(B) 75 percent shall be allocated to coast-
al county-equivalent political subdivisions that 
are completely or partially less than 25 miles 
landward of the coastline, with the allocation 
among such coastal county-equivalent political 
subdivisions to be further allocated as follows: 
‘‘(i) 25 percent shall be allocated 
based on the ratio of such coastal county- 
equivalent political subdivision’s population 
to the coastal population of all coastal 
county-equivalent political subdivisions in 
the State. 
‘‘(ii) 25 percent shall be allocated 
based on the ratio of such coastal county- 
equivalent political subdivision’s coastline 
miles to the coastline miles of all coastal 
county-equivalent political subdivisions in 
the State as calculated by the Secretary. 
In such calculations, coastal county-equiva-
lent political subdivisions without a coast-
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line shall be considered to have 50 percent 
of the average coastline miles of the coast-
al county-equivalent political subdivisions 
that do have coastlines. 
‘‘(iii) 50 percent shall be allocated 
equally to all coastal county-equivalent po-
litical subdivisions having a coastline point 
within 300 miles of the leased tract for 
which OCS Receipts are being shared. 
‘‘(3) ALLOCATIONS TO COASTAL MUNICIPAL PO-
LITICAL
SUBDIVISIONS.—The initial allocation to 
each coastal county-equivalent political subdivision 
under paragraph (2) shall be further allocated to the 
coastal county-equivalent political subdivision and 
any coastal municipal political subdivisions located 
partially or wholly within the boundaries of the 
coastal county-equivalent political subdivision as fol-
lows: 
‘‘(A) One-third shall be allocated to the 
coastal county-equivalent political subdivision. 
‘‘(B) Two-thirds shall be allocated on a per 
capita basis to the municipal political subdivi-
sions and the county-equivalent political sub-
division, with the allocation to the latter based 
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