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HR 569 114th Congress House Public Lands and Natural Resources Atlantic Ocean Land transfers Licensing and registrations Marine and coastal resources, fisheries New Jersey Oil and gas

To prohibit the Secretary of the Interior from issuing oil and gas leases on portions of the Outer Continental Shelf located off the coast of New Jersey.

Introduced: January 27, 2015 See on congress.gov
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Mar 2, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Jan 27, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jan 27, 2015
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Prohibits the Secretary of the Interior from issuing a lease, permit, or license for oil exploration or extraction from specified submerged Outer Continental Shelf lands located within 125 miles of the coastline of New Jersey, including areas with respect to which a moratorium on oil and gas leasing activities existed before enactment of this Act.

What's happening now March 2, 2015

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.

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FRELINGHUYSEN, RODNEY
· Jan 27, 2015
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Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Jan 27, 2015
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 569: To prohibit the Secretary of the Interior from issuing oil and gas leases on portions of the Outer Continental Shelf located off the coast of New Jersey.. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-569/
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"H.R. 569: To prohibit the Secretary of the Interior from issuing oil and gas leases on portions of the Outer Continental Shelf located off the coast of New Jersey.." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-569/.
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H.R. 569, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-569/.
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[H.R. 569: To prohibit the Secretary of the Interior from issuing oil and gas leases on portions of the Outer Continental Shelf located off the coast of New Jersey.](https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-569/)
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