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S.31: West Coast Ocean Protection Act of 2017
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 4, 2017
- Latest Major Action Jan. 4, 2017
- See the seven similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Jan. 4, 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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Jan. 4, 2017 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S61-62)
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Jan. 4, 2017 |
Introduced in the Senate by Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) |