HR 569
117th Congress
House
Energy
Atlantic Ocean
Delaware
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
Maryland
North Carolina
Oil and gas
Virginia
Defend our Coast Act
Introduced: January 28, 2021
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 22, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Jan 28, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jan 28, 2021
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Defend our Coast Act
This bill prohibits the Department of the Interior from issuing a lease for the exploration, development, or production of oil or gas in the Mid-Atlantic planning area of the Outer Continental Shelf.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Committees of jurisdiction
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