HOUSE 3048117th CongressSubcommittee Hearings Held.
North Pacific Ocean Protection Act
- Last Action
- 5/13/2021
Actions
- 2021-05-13Subcommittee Hearings Held.
- 2021-05-12Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
- 2021-05-07Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
- 2021-05-07Introduced in House
- 2021-05-07Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2021-05-07 (00)
North Pacific Ocean 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 in specified areas of the Outer Continental Shelf off the coasts of Washington, Oregon, and California.
Cosponsors (20)
- Alan Lowenthal (D-CA)
- Eric Swalwell (D-CA)
- BARBARA LEE (D-CA)
- GRACE NAPOLITANO (D-CA)
- Mike Levin (D-CA)
- Doris Matsui (D-CA)
- ADAM SMITH (D-WA)
- Mark Takano (D-CA)
- Derek Kilmer (D-WA)
- Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ)
- ELEANOR NORTON (D-DC)
- Jimmy Panetta (D-CA)
- Julia Brownley (D-CA)
- Nanette Barragan (D-CA)
- Pramila Jayapal (D-WA)
- Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR)
- PETER DEFAZIO (D-OR)
- EARL BLUMENAUER (D-OR)
- Ed Case (D-HI)
- Kurt Schrader (D-OR)
Subjects
- California
- Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
- Mining
- Oil and gas
- Oregon
- Pacific Ocean
- Washington State
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