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HR 3116 117th Congress House Energy Atlantic Ocean Florida Gulf of Mexico Marine and coastal resources, fisheries Oil and gas

COAST Anti-Drilling Act

Introduced: May 11, 2021 Introduced by: Pallone, Frank Democratic · New Jersey See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 13, 2021
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
May 12, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
May 11, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
May 11, 2021
Introduced in House
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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 prohibits the Department of the Interior from authorizing the exploration, development, or production (i.e., offshore drilling) of oil or natural gas in specified planning areas of the Outer Continental Shelf along the Atlantic Coast, including the Straits of Florida.

What's happening now May 13, 2021

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 1851 Identical bill COAST Anti-Drilling Act
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 23
All 23 Democratic 10 Republican 3
Demings, Val
· Nov 5, 2021
 D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Nov 5, 2021
 D
DeGette, Diana
Colorado · Jul 22, 2021
 D
Panetta, Jimmy
California · Jul 22, 2021
Luria, Elaine
· Jul 21, 2021
 D
Bonamici, Suzanne
Oregon · May 11, 2021
 D
Case, Ed
Hawaii · May 11, 2021
Cicilline, David
· May 11, 2021
Crist, Charlie
· May 11, 2021
Jones, Mondaire
· May 11, 2021
Malinowski, Tom
· May 11, 2021
McEachin, A.
· May 11, 2021
Newman, Marie
· May 11, 2021
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · May 11, 2021
Pascrell, Bill
· May 11, 2021
 D
Pingree, Chellie
Maine · May 11, 2021
 D
Ross, Deborah K.
North Carolina · May 11, 2021
 R
Rutherford, John H.
Florida · May 11, 2021
 D
Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
Virginia · May 11, 2021
Sires, Albio
· May 11, 2021
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · May 11, 2021
 R
Van Drew, Jefferson
New Jersey · May 11, 2021
 D
Watson Coleman, Bonnie
New Jersey · May 11, 2021
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3116: COAST Anti-Drilling Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-3116/
MLA
"H.R. 3116: COAST Anti-Drilling Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-3116/.
Bluebook (legal)
H.R. 3116, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-3116/.
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[H.R. 3116: COAST Anti-Drilling Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-3116/)
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