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S 999 115th Congress Senate Energy Atlantic Ocean Florida Gulf of Mexico Marine and coastal resources, fisheries Oil and gas

COAST Anti-Drilling Act

Introduced: May 1, 2017 See on congress.gov
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May 1, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
May 1, 2017
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Clean Ocean and Safe Tourism Anti-Drilling Act or the COAST Anti-Drilling Act

This bill amends the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to prohibit the Department of the Interior from issuing a lease or other authorization for the exploration, development, or production of oil, natural gas, or any other mineral in the Mid-Atlantic, South Atlantic, North Atlantic, or the Straits of Florida planning areas.

What's happening now May 1, 2017

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

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 2272 Identical bill COAST Anti-Drilling Act
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 15
All 15 Democratic 14 Independent 1
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Duckworth, Tammy
Illinois · Feb 5, 2018
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Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Jan 9, 2018
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Peters, Gary C.
Michigan · Jun 14, 2017
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Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · May 1, 2017
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Booker, Cory A.
New Jersey · May 1, 2017
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Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
New York · May 1, 2017
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Hassan, Margaret Wood
New Hampshire · May 1, 2017
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Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · May 1, 2017
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Merkley, Jeff
Oregon · May 1, 2017
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Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · May 1, 2017
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Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · May 1, 2017
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Schatz, Brian
Hawaii · May 1, 2017
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Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · May 1, 2017
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Warren, Elizabeth
Massachusetts · May 1, 2017
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Whitehouse, Sheldon
Rhode Island · May 1, 2017
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 999: COAST Anti-Drilling Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-999/
MLA
"S. 999: COAST Anti-Drilling Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-999/.
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S. 999, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-999/.
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