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Bill116th CongressFiled Jan 3, 2019Public Lands and Natural Resources
H.R. 205

Protecting and Securing Florida's Coastline Act of 2019

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What it doesSummary passed house (Sep 11, 2019)

Protecting and Securing Florida's Coastline Act of 2019

(Sec. 2)This bill permanently extends the moratorium on oil and gas leasing, preleasing, and related activities in certain areas of the Gulf of Mexico near the coast of Florida.

(Sec. 4)The Department of the Interior must collect non-refundable fees from the operators of facilities subject to inspection under this bill, including inspection fees for offshore energy facilities and oil drilling rigs. All fees collected must be deposited into the Ocean Energy Safety Fund.

(Sec. 6)Interior must contract with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to complete the study on the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement Offshore Oil and Gas Operations Inspection Program.

What just happenedSep 12, 2019

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Rooney, Francis [R-FL-19](R-FL)Sponsor
18 cosponsors9 D9 R
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  1. Sep 12, 2019IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  2. Sep 11, 2019FloorH38310

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  3. Sep 11, 2019FloorH37100

    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 248 - 180 (Roll no. 521).

  4. Sep 11, 2019Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 248 - 180 (Roll no. 521).

  5. Sep 11, 2019FloorH35000

    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

  6. Sep 11, 2019FloorH32600

    The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 205.

  7. Sep 11, 2019FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 548, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Gosar amendment No. 3, as modified.

  8. Sep 11, 2019FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 548, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Barragan amendment No. 2.

  9. Sep 11, 2019FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 548, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Crist amendment No. 1.

  10. Sep 11, 2019FloorH8D000

    GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 205.

  11. Sep 11, 2019FloorH32400

    The Speaker designated the Honorable Al Lawson, Jr. to act as Chairman of the Committee.

  12. Sep 11, 2019FloorH32020

    House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 548 and Rule XVIII.

  13. Sep 11, 2019FloorH8D000

    Providing for consideration of H.R. 205, H.R. 1146, and H.R. 1941.

  14. Sep 11, 2019FloorH30000

    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 548. (consideration: CR H7622-7634; text: CR H7630)

  15. Sep 9, 2019FloorH1L210

    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 548 Reported to House. Providing for consideration of H.R. 205, H.R. 1146, and H.R. 1941.

  16. Jul 16, 2019CalendarsH12410

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 116.

  17. Jul 16, 2019CommitteeH12200

    Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-156.

    Natural Resources Committee
  18. Jul 16, 2019Committee5000

    Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-156.

    Natural Resources Committee
  19. Jun 19, 2019Committee

    Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 24 - 12.

    Natural Resources Committee
  20. Jun 19, 2019Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Natural Resources Committee
  21. Jun 19, 2019Committee

    Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources Discharged.

    Natural Resources Committee
  22. Apr 2, 2019Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee
  23. Feb 5, 2019Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.

    Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee
  24. Jan 3, 2019IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

    Natural Resources Committee
  25. Jan 3, 2019IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  26. Jan 3, 2019IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Passed HouseSep 11, 201953

Protecting and Securing Florida's Coastline Act of 2019

(Sec. 2)This bill permanently extends the moratorium on oil and gas leasing, preleasing, and related activities in certain areas of the Gulf of Mexico near the coast of Florida.

(Sec. 4)The Department of the Interior must collect non-refundable fees from the operators of facilities subject to inspection under this bill, including inspection fees for offshore energy facilities and oil drilling rigs. All fees collected must be deposited into the Ocean Energy Safety Fund.

(Sec. 6)Interior must contract with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to complete the study on the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement Offshore Oil and Gas Operations Inspection Program.

Reported to HouseJul 16, 20197

Protecting and Securing Florida's Coastline Act of 2019

This bill permanently extends the moratorium on oil and gas leasing, preleasing, and related activities in certain areas of the Gulf of Mexico.

Introduced in HouseJan 3, 2019

Protecting and Securing Florida's Coastline Act of 2019

This bill permanently extends the moratorium on oil and gas leasing, preleasing, and related activities in certain areas of the Gulf of Mexico.

Protecting and Securing Florida's Coastline Act of 2019 — Informed