HR 612
112th Congress
House
Energy
California
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
Oil and gas
Oregon
Pacific Ocean
Washington State
West Coast Ocean Protection Act of 2011
Introduced: February 10, 2011
Introduced by:
Garamendi, John
Democratic
· California
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 15, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Feb 10, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Feb 10, 2011
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
West Coast Ocean Protection Act of 2011 - Amends the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to prohibit the Secretary of the Interior 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.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Committees of jurisdiction
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