118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 1320COAST Anti-Drilling Act

To amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to permanently prohibit the conduct of offshore drilling on the outer Continental Shelf in the Mid-Atlantic, South Atlantic, North Atlantic, and Straits of Florida planning areas.

Energy
Introduced Mar 1, 2023
Last action Mar 22, 2023
Pipeline · Bill → Law
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Introduced
Mar 1, 2023
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Referred
Mar 22, 2023
Natural Resources
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Committee
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House floor
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Senate
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Resolve Changes
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Signed
SummaryCRS Summary

This bill prohibits the Department of the Interior from authorizing the exploration, development, or production (i.e., offshore drilling) of oil, natural gas, or other minerals in areas of the Outer Continental Shelf along the Atlantic Coast. Specifically, the prohibition applies to the Mid-Atlantic planning area, the South Atlantic planning area, the North Atlantic planning area, and the Straits of Florida.

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in House
Timeline · 3 actions
Mar 22, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Mar 1, 2023
Introduced in House
Mar 1, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.