COAST Anti-Drilling Act

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Bill Number

HR 1798

Introduced

Apr 21, 2005

Latest Action

Executive Comment Requested from Interior.

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 the 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 or the North Atlantic planning areas.

Actions

Apr 26, 2005

Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Apr 26, 2005

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Apr 21, 2005

Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Apr 21, 2005

Introduced in House

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