US Congress House Bill 3585 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on June 27 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-07-16 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Prohibits oil and gas exploration and leasing on the Outer Continental Shelf off the coast of Florida. Specifically, the bill establishes a moratorium through June 30, 2029, on oil and gas exploration and leasing in the (1) Straits of Florida Planning Area, and (2) South Atlantic Planning Area that is south of the northernmost lateral seaward administrative boundary of Florida. The bill also extends to June 30, 2029, the moratorium on oil and gas exploration and leasing in certain areas of the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Florida.

BEACHES in Florida Act Bolstering Economies, Anglers, Coastal Habitats, Ecosystems and Security in Florida Act

Rep. John Rutherford [R-FL]	Rep. Al Lawson [D-FL]	Rep. Stephanie Murphy [D-FL]	Rep. Darren Soto [D-FL]
Rep. Charlie Crist [D-FL]	Rep. Kathy Castor [D-FL]	Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL]	Rep. Debbie Mucarsel-Powell [D-FL]
Rep. Matt Gaetz [R-FL]	Rep. Ted Yoho [R-FL]	Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D-FL]	Rep. Bill Posey [R-FL]
Rep. Gus Bilirakis [R-FL]	Rep. Ross Spano [R-FL]	Rep. Vern Buchanan [R-FL]	Rep. Brian Mast [R-FL]
Rep. Francis Rooney [R-FL]	Rep. Michael Waltz [R-FL]	Rep. Donna Shalala [D-FL]	Rep. Val Demings [D-FL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-07-16	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
2019-06-27	House	Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
2019-06-27	House	Introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/3585/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr3585/BILLS-116hr3585ih.pdf