Bill115th CongressFiled Nov 3, 2017Energy
H.R. 4246
No Drilling in Our Backyards Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Nov 3, 2017)
No Drilling in Our Backyards Act
This bill amends the Mineral Leasing Act to prohibit the Department of the Interior from issuing a permit for any oil and gas drilling operation that is located within 1,500 feet from a home, business, school, or other building that requires special protection.
What just happenedNov 14, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Barragan, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44](D-CA)Sponsor
9 cosponsors9 D
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- Introduced in HouseNov 3, 2017
- Nov 14, 2017Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
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Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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Introduced in House
- Nov 3, 2017IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House