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- H.R.4782
H.R.4782: California Ocean and Coastal Protection Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about energy
- Introduced Feb. 16, 2006
- Latest Major Action Feb. 24, 2006
- See the nine similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
31 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
California Ocean and Coastal Protection Act - Amends the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to prohibit oil and gas preleasing, leasing, and related activities in areas of the Outer Continental Shelf located off the coast of California. Amends the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to exclude such areas from the waters of the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf whose oil and natural gas resources the Secretary of Energy is required to inventory and analyze.
(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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Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
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| Feb. 16, 2006 |
Introduced in the House by Lois Capps (D-Calif.) |