Coastal States Protection Act - Amends the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to prohibit the Secretary of the Interior from issuing a lease for mineral exploration, development, or production on the Outer Continental Shelf that is seaward or adjacent to land beneath navigable waters of a coastal State whose Governor or State law has placed a moratorium on such activities with respect to oil, gas, or other minerals.
Actions
Jul 12, 2001
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held.
May 16, 2001
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.