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HOUSE 1327118th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.

Defend our Coast Act

Last Action
3/22/2023

Actions

  • 2023-03-22Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
  • 2023-03-01Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
  • 2023-03-01Introduced in House
  • 2023-03-01Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2023-03-01 (00)

Defend our Coast Act

This bill prohibits the Department of the Interior from issuing a lease for the exploration, development, or production of oil or gas in the Mid-Atlantic planning area of the Outer Continental Shelf.

Cosponsors (7)

  • Gerald Connolly (D-VA)
  • Donald Beyer (D-VA)
  • Alma Adams (D-NC)
  • Robert Scott (D-VA)
  • Wiley Nickel (D-NC)
  • Valerie Foushee (D-NC)
  • Jennifer McClellan (D-VA)
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