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S.783: COAST Anti-Drilling Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about energy
- Introduced April 2, 2009
- Latest Major Action April 2, 2009
- See the six similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Clean Ocean and Safe Tourism Anti-Drilling Act or COAST Anti-Drilling Act - Amends the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (OCSLA) to prohibit the Secretary of the Interior from issuing a lease for the exploration, development, or production of oil, natural gas, or any other mineral in either the Mid-Atlantic or the North Atlantic planning areas.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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| April 2, 2009 |
Introduced in the Senate by Robert Menendez (D-N.J.) |