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HR 1696 111th Congress House Energy Atlantic Ocean Marine and coastal resources, fisheries Mining Oil and gas

COAST Anti-Drilling Act

Introduced: March 24, 2009 Introduced by: Pallone, Frank Democratic · New Jersey See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 30, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Mar 24, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Mar 24, 2009
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Clean Ocean and Safe Tourism Anti-Drilling Act or the COAST Anti-Drilling Act - Amends the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (OCSLA) to prohibit the Secretary of the Interior from issuing a lease for the exploration, development, or production of oil, natural gas, or any other mineral in either the Mid-Atlantic or the North Atlantic planning areas.

What's happening now March 30, 2009

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.

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