Bill116th CongressFiled May 2, 2019Energy
S. 1304
COAST Anti-Drilling Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (May 2, 2019)
Clean Ocean and Safe Tourism Anti-Drilling Act or the COAST Anti-Drilling Act
This bill prohibits the Department of the Interior from issuing a lease or other authorization for the exploration, development, or production of oil, natural gas, or any other mineral in the Mid-Atlantic, South Atlantic, North Atlantic, or the Straits of Florida planning areas.
What just happenedMay 2, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ](D-NJ)Sponsor
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- Introduced in SenateMay 2, 2019
- May 2, 2019IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Energy and Natural Resources Committee - May 2, 2019IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate