West Coast Ocean Protection Act of 2023

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Bill Number

HR 470

Introduced

Jan 24, 2023

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.

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Cosponsors

Topics

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

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Summary

West Coast Ocean Protection Act of 2023

This bill prohibits the Department of the Interior 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 21, 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Jan 24, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jan 24, 2023

Introduced in House

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