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HR 1372 106th Congress House

To prohibit the Department of the Interior from expending any funds for a mid-Atlantic coast offshore oil and gas lease sale.

Introduced: April 12, 1999 Introduced by: Pallone, Frank Democratic · New Jersey See on congress.gov
Energy Atlantic Coast (U.S.)ConnecticutContinental shelfDelaware
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Gas in submerged landsMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesMarylandMiddle Atlantic StatesNew JerseyNew York StateNorth CarolinaOil and gas leasesPetroleum in submerged landsSouth CarolinaSubmarine oil well drillingVirginia
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It never became law before the 106th Congress (1999–2000) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Apr 19, 1999
Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Apr 19, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Apr 12, 1999
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Apr 12, 1999
Introduced in House
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 Latest action April 19, 1999

Executive Comment Requested from Interior.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Prohibits the Secretary of the Interior from expending any funds for the preparation or conduct of preleasing and leasing activities with respect to an oil and gas lease sale on any lands of the Outer Continental Shelf between the seaward boundary between the States of Connecticut and Rhode Island and the seaward boundary between the States of North and South Carolina.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
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DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Apr 12, 1999
 D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Apr 12, 1999
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1372: To prohibit the Department of the Interior from expending any funds for a mid-Atlantic coast offshore oil and gas lease sale.. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-1372/
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"H.R. 1372: To prohibit the Department of the Interior from expending any funds for a mid-Atlantic coast offshore oil and gas lease sale.." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-1372/.
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H.R. 1372, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-1372/.
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