West Coast Ocean Protection Act of 2017

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Bill Number

HR 169

Introduced

Jan 3, 2017

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.

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Cosponsors

Topics

California Energy Marine and coastal resources, fisheries Oil and gas Oregon Pacific Ocean Washington State

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Summary

West Coast Ocean Protection Act of 2017

This bill amends the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to prohibit the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management from issuing a lease for the exploration, development, or production of oil or natural gas in any area of the outer Continental Shelf off the coast of California, Oregon, or Washington.

Actions

Feb 10, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Jan 3, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jan 3, 2017

Introduced in House

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