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H.R. 2673 119th Congress House

Florida Coastal Protection Act

Official title: To amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to prohibit oil and natural gas exploration, development, and production in certain areas of the Outer Continent… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to prohibit oil and natural gas exploration, development, and production in certain areas of the Outer Continental Shelf off the coast of Florida, and for other purposes.

Introduced: April 7, 2025 Introduced by: Kathy Castor Democratic · Florida See on congress.gov
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Apr 7, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Apr 7, 2025
Introduced in House
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Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

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 Lobbying activity 23

Registered lobbyists who named this bill in their disclosure filings. Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filings.

  • DEFENDERS OF WILDLIFE
    for DEFENDERS OF WILDLIFE · District of Columbia · 3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30)
  • OCEAN CONSERVANCY
    for OCEAN CONSERVANCY · District of Columbia · 3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30)
  • OCEANA, INC.
    for OCEANA INC · District of Columbia · 3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30)
  • DEFENDERS OF WILDLIFE
    for DEFENDERS OF WILDLIFE · District of Columbia · 2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30)
  • OCEANA, INC.
    for OCEANA INC · District of Columbia · 2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30)
  • OCEAN CONSERVANCY
    for OCEAN CONSERVANCY · District of Columbia · 2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30)

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2673: Florida Coastal Protection Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-2673/
MLA
"H.R. 2673: Florida Coastal Protection Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-2673/.
Bluebook (legal)
H.R. 2673, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-2673/.
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[H.R. 2673: Florida Coastal Protection Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-2673/)
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