This week in gas wars

Published May 3, 2011 4:00am ET



Before Osama bin Laden was killed Sunday, the House and Senate were scheduled to have votes on vastly different responses to the nation’s high gas prices. After his death, those votes are still on.

The House will vote on two bills: the Restarting American Offshore Leasing Now Act (H.R. 1230) and the Putting the Gulf Back to Work Act (H.R. 1229). Here is how the House Committee on Natural Resources describes the bills:

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