Support federal Energy Security Through Transparency Act
In Plain English
The proposed federal law would require oil companies to publicly report payments made to foreign governments. Richmond has significant refining operations that could be affected by this transparency requirement. The resolution also expresses support for environmental justice efforts in Nigeria's Niger Delta region.
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Votes
Adopt Resolution No. 141-09
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