118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 1443 — Florida Coastal Protection Act

“To amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to prohibit oil and gas preleasing, leasing, and related activities in certain areas of the Outer Continental Shelf off the coast of Florida, and for other purposes.”

Energy

Introduced Mar 8, 2023

Last action Mar 22, 2023

Pipeline · Bill → Law

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Introduced

Mar 8, 2023

Step 2

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

Step 7

Signed

SummaryCRS Summary

This bill prohibits the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management from offering any tract for oil and gas leasing or preleasing in the following areas: the Eastern Gulf of Mexico Planning Area that is within 125 miles of the coastline of Florida, the South Atlantic Planning Area that is south of 30 degrees 43 minutes North Latitude, or the Straits of Florida Planning Area.

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in House

Timeline · 3 actions

Mar 22, 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.

Mar 8, 2023

Introduced in House

Mar 8, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.