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H.R.169: West Coast Ocean Protection Act of 2017
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 3, 2017
- Latest Major Action Feb. 10, 2017
- See the six similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
43 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Jan. 3, 2017
Bill Summary
West Coast Ocean Protection Act of 2017 This bill amends the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to prohibit the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management 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.
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Feb. 10, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
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Jan. 3, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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Jan. 3, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Jared Huffman (D-Calif.) |