California Clean Coast Act of 2021
Latest action · Feb 18, 2021 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJan 25, 2021
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
California Clean Coast Act of 2021
This bill prohibits oil and gas exploration and leasing in areas of the outer Continental Shelf located off the coast of California.
Cosponsors 28
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 25, 2021 to Oct 11, 2022; 23 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | Adam B. Schiff | Original | Jan 25, 2021 |
| D-CA | Alan S. Lowenthal | Original | Jan 25, 2021 |
| D-CA | Ami Bera | Original | Jan 25, 2021 |
| D-CA | Anna G. Eshoo | Original | Jan 25, 2021 |
| D-CA | Barbara Lee | Original | Jan 25, 2021 |
| D-CA | Brad Sherman | Original | Jan 25, 2021 |
| D-CA | Doris O. Matsui | Original | Jan 25, 2021 |
| D-CA | Grace F. Napolitano | Original | Jan 25, 2021 |
| D-CA | Jared Huffman | Original | Jan 25, 2021 |
| D-CA | Jerry McNerney | Original | Jan 25, 2021 |
| D-CA | Jimmy Gomez | Original | Jan 25, 2021 |
| D-CA | Jimmy Panetta | Original | Jan 25, 2021 |
| D-CA | John Garamendi | Original | Jan 25, 2021 |
| D-CA | Juan Vargas | Original | Jan 25, 2021 |
| D-CA | Judy Chu | Original | Jan 25, 2021 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Natural Resources Committee | Referred Jan 25, 2021 |
| Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee | Referred Feb 18, 2021 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Feb 18, 2021Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
- Jan 25, 2021Introduced in House
- Jan 25, 2021Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 167, no. 14, January 25, 2021, page H232.
Printed hearings 1
Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.
| Number | Hearing | Committee | Held |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serial No. 117-53 | ENHANCING PUBLIC HEALTH: LEGISLATION TO PROTECT CHILDREN AND FAMILIES239 pages | Energy and Commerce Committee | Oct 20, 2021 |
Related bills 2
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 279 | California Clean Coast Act of 2019 | Reintroduction of | Feb 5, 2019 |
| HR 1172 | California Clean Coast Act of 2023 | Reintroduced Bill | Mar 22, 2023 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To permanently prohibit oil and gas leasing off the coast of the State of California, and for other purposes.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- California Clean Coast Act of 2021
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Energy.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jan 25, 2021Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
