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HOUSE 287116th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

Condemning the President's threat to shut down the United States-Mexico border to the detriment of the United States economy.

Last Action
5/3/2019

Actions

  • 2019-02-05Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
  • 2019-01-08Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
  • 2019-01-08Introduced in House
  • 2019-01-08Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2019-01-08 (00)

New England Coastal Protection Act

This bill prohibits the Department of the Interior from issuing a lease for the exploration, development, or production of oil or natural gas off the coast of Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, or Connecticut.

Cosponsors (20)

  • Katherine Clark (D-MA)
  • Joe Courtney (D-CT)
  • ROSA DELAURO (D-CT)
  • Jared Golden (D-ME)
  • Jahana Hayes (D-CT)
  • James Himes (D-CT)
  • William Keating (D-MA)
  • Joseph Kennedy (D-MA)
  • Ann Kuster (D-NH)
  • JAMES LANGEVIN (D-RI)
  • JOHN LARSON (D-CT)
  • Stephen Lynch (D-MA)
  • JAMES MCGOVERN (D-MA)
  • Seth Moulton (D-MA)
  • RICHARD NEAL (D-MA)
  • Chris Pappas (D-NH)
  • Chellie Pingree (D-ME)
  • Ayanna Pressley (D-MA)
  • Lori Trahan (D-MA)
  • Peter Welch (D-VT)

Subjects

  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Connecticut
  • Maine
  • Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
  • Massachusetts
  • New Hampshire
  • Oil and gas
  • Rhode Island
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