HR 5911
115th Congress
House
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Alaska
Alaska Natives and Hawaiians
Arctic and polar regions
Human rights
Oil and gas
Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats
Wildlife conservation and habitat protection
Arctic Cultural and Coastal Plain Protection Act
Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 5, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Jun 5, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
May 22, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
May 22, 2018
Introduced in House
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Plain-English summary
Arctic Cultural and Coastal Plain Protection Act
This bill prohibits the Bureau of Land Management from administering an oil and gas leasing, development, production, and transportation program in and from the Coastal Plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Related & companion bills
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Bill text
1 version
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Committees of jurisdiction
3
Cosponsors
56
D
Lynch, Stephen F.
D
Meng, Grace
D
Rosen, Jacky
CROWLEY, JOSEPH
D
Tonko, Paul
GUTIERREZ, LUIS
D
Dingell, Debbie
D
Espaillat, Adriano
D
Aguilar, Pete
D
Barragán, Nanette Diaz
D
Beyer, Donald S.
D
Blunt Rochester, Lisa
D
Bonamici, Suzanne
D
Boyle, Brendan F.
CAPUANO, MICHAEL
D
Carbajal, Salud O.
D
Castor, Kathy
D
Chu, Judy
D
Clark, Katherine M.
D
Clarke, Yvette D.
D
DeGette, Diana
D
DeSaulnier, Mark
R
Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
D
Gottheimer, Josh
D
Himes, James A.
D
Jayapal, Pramila
D
Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
D
Lieu, Ted
D
Lofgren, Zoe
Lujan Grisham, Michelle
D
McCollum, Betty
D
McGovern, James P.
D
Moulton, Seth
D
Nadler, Jerrold
D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
D
Panetta, Jimmy
D
Pingree, Chellie
D
Pocan, Mark
D
Quigley, Mike
D
Raskin, Jamie
Sanford, Mark
D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
D
Schiff, Adam B.
Shea-Porter, Carol
D
Smith, Adam
D
Soto, Darren
D
Suozzi, Thomas R.
D
Thompson, Bennie G.
Tsongas, Niki
D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5911: Arctic Cultural and Coastal Plain Protection Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5911/
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