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HR 264 112th Congress House Energy California Marine and coastal resources, fisheries Oil and gas Pacific Ocean

Northern California Ocean and Coastal Protection Act

Introduced: January 12, 2011 Introduced by: Thompson, Mike Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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Jan 26, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Jan 12, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jan 12, 2011
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 January 26, 2011

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.

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