US HB3632 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 50-0)
Status: Introduced on September 28 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-10-16 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Stop Arctic Ocean Drilling Act of 2015 This bill declares that it is the policy of the United States that the Arctic Ocean should be managed for the best interests of the people of the United States, including by keeping fossil fuels in the ground to avoid the dangerous impacts of climate change. The Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act is amended to prohibit the Department of the Interior from issuing or renewing a lease or any other authorization for the exploration, development, or production of oil, natural gas, or any other mineral in the Arctic Ocean, including the Beaufort Sea and Chukchi Sea Planning Areas.

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Title

Stop Arctic Ocean Drilling Act of 2015

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-10-16HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
2015-09-28HouseReferred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
2015-09-28HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

SB1794 (Same As) 2015-07-16 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
HB3927 (Related) 2015-11-10 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.

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