US SB31 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on January 4 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-01-04 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S61-62)
Pending: Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 4 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-01-04 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S61-62)
Pending: Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
West Coast Ocean Protection Act of 2017 This bill amends the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to prohibit the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management from issuing a lease for the exploration, development, or production of oil or natural gas in any area of the outer Continental Shelf off the coast of California, Oregon, or Washington.
Title
West Coast Ocean Protection Act of 2017
Sponsors
Sen. Dianne Feinstein [D-CA] | Sen. Ron Wyden [D-OR] | Sen. Maria Cantwell [D-WA] | Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR] |
Sen. Patty Murray [D-WA] | Sen. Kamala Harris [D-CA] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2017-01-04 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S61-62) |
Same As/Similar To
HB169 (Same As) 2017-02-10 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Subjects
California
Energy
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
Oil and gas
Oregon
Pacific Ocean
Washington State
Energy
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
Oil and gas
Oregon
Pacific Ocean
Washington State
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/31/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/s31/BILLS-115s31is.pdf |