H.R.2131: Gulf Conservation and Recreation Funding Act

About This Bill

  • Introduced March 23, 2021
  • Latest Major Action May 27, 2021

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Bill Summary

Gulf Conservation and Recreation Funding Act This bill requires the Department of the Interior to annually pay Gulf producing states (Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas) and each of their coastal political subdivisions an amount equal to the amount of revenue they will not receive due to moratorium on new oil and natural gas leases in offshore waters. The moratorium was established under Executive Order 14008 on January 27, 2021.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
May 27, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
March 23, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
March 23, 2021

Introduced in the House by Jerry Carl (R-Ala.)

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