HR 470
118th Congress
House
Energy
California
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
Mining
Oil and gas
Oregon
Pacific Ocean
Washington State
West Coast Ocean Protection Act of 2023
Introduced: January 24, 2023
Introduced by:
Huffman, Jared
Democratic
· California
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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 21, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Jan 24, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jan 24, 2023
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
West Coast Ocean Protection Act of 2023
This bill prohibits the Department of the Interior from issuing a lease for the exploration, development, or production of oil or natural gas in any area of the Outer Continental Shelf off the coast of California, Oregon, or Washington.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Committees of jurisdiction
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