COAST Anti-Drilling Act

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Bill Number

S 1086

Introduced

Jun 21, 2001

Latest Action

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held.

Sponsor

Cosponsors

Topics

Atlantic Ocean Continental shelf Energy Gas in submerged lands Marine and coastal resources, fisheries Mining leases Ocean mining Oil and gas leases Petroleum in submerged lands Prospecting Public Lands and Natural Resources Submarine oil well drilling

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Summary

Clean Ocean and Safe Tourism Anti-Drilling Act, or the COAST Anti-Drilling Act - Amends Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to prohibit the Secretary of the Interior from issuing a lease for the exploration, development, or production of oil, natural gas, or any other mineral in either the Mid-Atlantic planning area, or the North Atlantic planning area.

Actions

Jul 12, 2001

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held.
Jun 21, 2001

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6619)
Jun 21, 2001

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6619)
Jun 21, 2001

Introduced in Senate

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