US Congress House Bill 569 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: Introduced on January 27 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-03-02 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

To prohibit the Secretary of the Interior from issuing oil and gas leases on portions of the Outer Continental Shelf located off the coast of New Jersey. Prohibits the Secretary of the Interior from issuing a lease, permit, or license for oil exploration or extraction from specified submerged Outer Continental Shelf lands located within 125 miles of the coastline of New Jersey, including areas with respect to which a moratorium on oil and gas leasing activities existed before enactment of this Act.

To prohibit the Secretary of the Interior from issuing oil and gas leases on portions of the Outer Continental Shelf located off the coast of New Jersey.

Rep. Frank LoBiondo [R-NJ]

Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen [R-NJ]

Rep. Leonard Lance [R-NJ]

Rep. Christopher Smith [R-NJ]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-03-02	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
2015-01-27	House	Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
2015-01-27	House	Introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/569/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr569/BILLS-114hr569ih.pdf