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H.R.205

H.R.205: Protecting and Securing Florida's Coastline Act of 2019

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About This Bill

Introduced Jan. 3, 2019
Latest Major Action Sept. 12, 2019
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Bill Sponsor

Francis Rooney (R-Fla.)

Bill Cosponsors

18 (9 Democrats, 9 Republicans)

Bill Versions

Referred in Senate - Sept. 12, 2019
Engrossed in House - Sept. 11, 2019
Reported in House - July 16, 2019
Introduced in House - Jan. 3, 2019

Bill Summary

Protecting and Securing Florida's Coastline Act of 2019 This bill permanently extends the moratorium on oil and gas leasing, preleasing, and related activities in certain areas of the Gulf of Mexico.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Statement of Administration Policy

The administration opposes this legislation and has recommended the president veto it.

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What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 62 statements associated with H.R.205.

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Congressional Budget Office Estimate

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Bill Actions

Date	Description
Sept. 12, 2019	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Sept. 11, 2019	Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 548. (consideration: CR H7622-7634; text: CR H7630)
Sept. 11, 2019	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sept. 11, 2019	On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 248 - 180 (Roll no. 521).
Sept. 11, 2019	The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Sept. 11, 2019	The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 205.
Sept. 11, 2019	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 548, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Gosar amendment No. 3, as modified.
Sept. 11, 2019	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 548, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Barragan amendment No. 2.
Sept. 11, 2019	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 548, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Crist amendment No. 1.
Sept. 11, 2019	GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 205.
Sept. 11, 2019	The Speaker designated the Honorable Al Lawson, Jr. to act as Chairman of the Committee.
Sept. 11, 2019	House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 548 and Rule XVIII.
Sept. 11, 2019	Providing for consideration of H.R. 205, H.R. 1146, and H.R. 1941.
Sept. 11, 2019	Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 548.
Sept. 9, 2019	Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 548 Reported to House. Providing for consideration of H.R. 205, H.R. 1146, and H.R. 1941.
July 16, 2019	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 116.
July 16, 2019	Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-156.
June 19, 2019	Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 24 - 12.
June 19, 2019	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
June 19, 2019	Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources Discharged.
April 2, 2019	Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Feb. 5, 2019	Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Jan. 3, 2019	Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jan. 3, 2019	Introduced in the House by Francis Rooney (R-Fla.)

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