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US HR279

US HR279
California Clean Coast Act of 2019


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Introduced
01/08/2019
In Committee
02/05/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

116th Congress

Bill Summary

To permanently prohibit oil and gas leasing off the coast of the State of California, and for other purposes. This bill prohibits oil and gas exploration and leasing in areas of the outer Continental Shelf located off the coast of California.

AI Summary

This bill, the California Clean Coast Act of 2019, permanently prohibits oil and gas exploration and leasing in areas of the outer Continental Shelf located off the coast of California. The only exception is that it does not affect any rights under leases issued before the enactment of this bill. The Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act is amended to include this new prohibition.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (43)

Salud Carbajal (D)* Pete Aguilar (D),  Nanette Barragán (D),  Karen Bass (D),  Ami Bera (D),  Julia Brownley (D),  Tony Cárdenas (D),  Judy Chu (D),  Gil Cisneros (D),  Lou Correa (D),  TJ Cox (D),  Susan Davis (D),  Mark DeSaulnier (D),  Anna Eshoo (D),  John Garamendi (D),  Jimmy Gomez (D),  Katie Hill (D),  Jared Huffman (D),  Ro Khanna (D),  Barbara Lee (D),  Mike Levin (D),  Ted Lieu (D),  Zoe Lofgren (D),  Alan Lowenthal (D),  Doris Matsui (D),  Jerry McNerney (D),  Grace Napolitano (D),  Jimmy Panetta (D),  Scott Peters (D),  Katie Porter (D),  Harley Rouda (D),  Lucille Roybal-Allard (D),  Raul Ruiz (D),  Linda Sánchez (D),  Adam Schiff (D),  Brad Sherman (D),  Jackie Speier (D),  Eric Swalwell (D),  Mark Takano (D),  Mike Thompson (D),  Norma Torres (D),  Juan Vargas (D),  Maxine Waters (D), 

Last Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources. (on 02/05/2019)

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