H.R.2352: Marine Oil Spill Prevention Act

About This Bill

  • Introduced April 22, 2019
  • Latest Major Action April 29, 2019

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Bill Summary

Marine Oil Spill Prevention Act This bill address issues related to preventing and responding to oil spills. Among other things, the bill requires the Department of the Interior to consult with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) before approving an oil and gas lease program; authorizes the Department of Commerce to make grants to states to ensure sufficient oil spill planning and response capabilities; prohibits oil...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
April 29, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
April 29, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
April 23, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
April 22, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, and Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
April 22, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment.
April 22, 2019

Introduced in the House by Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-Fla.)

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