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H.R.1989: Florida Coast Protection Act of 1997
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced June 19, 1997
- Latest Major Action June 24, 1997
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
21 (7 Democrats, 15 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Florida Coast Protection Act of 1997 - Amends the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to define preleasing activity to include: (1) the scheduling of a lease; (2) making of a request for industry interest; (3) the issuance of a call for information or a nomination; (4) the publication of a draft or final environmental impact statement; and (5) the performance of any form of rotary drilling in a prospective lease area. Prohibits the Secretary of...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
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June 19, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by Joe Scarborough (R-Fla.) |