S 28
117th Congress
Senate
Energy
Energy revenues and royalties
Florida
Gulf of Mexico
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
Oil and gas
Florida Shores Protection and Fairness Act
Introduced: January 22, 2021
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 22, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Jan 22, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Florida Shores Protection and Fairness Act
This bill revises the Gulf of Mexico outer Continental Shelf revenue sharing program.
Specifically, it expands the program to include Florida. Currently, only Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas are included in the program that shares the revenues from oil and gas leasing on the Gulf of Mexico outer Continental Shelf.
Additionally, the bill extends to June 30, 2032, the moratorium on oil and gas leasing in certain areas of the Gulf of Mexico.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1