US HB2158 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress

Status

Sponsorship: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 38-3)
Status: Introduced on April 26 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-05-02 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Atlantic Seismic Airgun Protection Act This bill amends the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to prohibit conducting geological or geophysical activities in support of oil, gas, or methane hydrate exploration and development on the Atlantic Outer Continental Shelf. The geological and geophysical activities are described in a final programmatic environmental impact statement by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management entitled "Atlantic OCS Proposed Geological and Geophysical Activities, Mid-Atlantic and South Atlantic Planning Areas."

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Title

Atlantic Seismic Airgun Protection Act

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-05-02HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
2017-04-26HouseReferred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
2017-04-26HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

SB1263 (Same As) 2017-05-25 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

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