HR 7876
116th Congress
House
Animals
Alaska
Animal protection and human-animal relationships
Arctic and polar regions
Mammals
Mining
Oil and gas
Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats
Wildlife conservation and habitat protection
Polar Bear Cub Survival Act of 2020
Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 24, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Aug 24, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Jul 30, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jul 30, 2020
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Polar Bear Cub Survival Act of 2020
This bill prohibits oil and gas activities within one mile of polar bear habitat on the coastal plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge as specified by the bill. Prohibited activities include exploration, development, production, or transportation and other infrastructure activities.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Committees of jurisdiction
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