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HR 2758 110th Congress House Energy California Continental shelf Environmental Protection Gas in submerged lands Marine and coastal resources, fisheries Marine resources conservation Oil and gas leases Pacific Ocean Petroleum in submerged lands Prospecting

Northern California Ocean and Coastal Protection Act

Introduced: June 15, 2007 Introduced by: Thompson, Mike Democratic · California See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 21, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Jun 15, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jun 15, 2007
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Northern California Ocean and Coastal Protection Act - Prohibits oil and gas preleasing, leasing, and related activities in areas of the outer Continental Shelf located off the coast of Mendocino, Humboldt, and Del Norte Counties in the state of California.

Amends the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to exclude such areas from a mandatory inventory of reserves in the Outer Continental Shelf.

What's happening now June 21, 2007

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.

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