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S 2720 115th Congress Senate Energy

Clean Coasts Act

Introduced: April 19, 2018 Introduced by: Cantwell, Maria Democratic · Washington See on congress.gov
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Apr 19, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Apr 19, 2018
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Clean Coasts Act

This bill provides statutory authority for regulations implemented by the Department of the Interior regarding safety standards for (1) oil and gas and sulphur operations in the Outer Continental Shelf, and (2) oil spill response requirements for facilities located seaward of the coast line.

What's happening now April 19, 2018

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 12
All 12 Democratic 11 Independent 1
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Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · Apr 19, 2018
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Booker, Cory A.
New Jersey · Apr 19, 2018
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Hassan, Margaret Wood
New Hampshire · Apr 19, 2018
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Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Apr 19, 2018
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Merkley, Jeff
Oregon · Apr 19, 2018
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Murray, Patty
Washington · Apr 19, 2018
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Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · Apr 19, 2018
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Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Apr 19, 2018
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Shaheen, Jeanne
New Hampshire · Apr 19, 2018
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Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Apr 19, 2018
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Whitehouse, Sheldon
Rhode Island · Apr 19, 2018
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Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Apr 19, 2018
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2720: Clean Coasts Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2720/
MLA
"S. 2720: Clean Coasts Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2720/.
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S. 2720, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2720/.
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