West Coast Ocean Protection Act of 2019

Summary

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West Coast Ocean Protection Act of 2019 This bill prohibits the Department of the Interior from issuing a lease for the exploration, development, or production of oil or natural gas in any area of the Outer Continental Shelf off the coast of California, Oregon, or Washington.

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Bill Progress

Bill has been introduced and assigned a number

Introduced(5/2/19)

Committee

Passed House

Passed Senate

President

Law

Sponsor

Mr. Feinstein

(D) CA

Cosponsors (12)

Menendez

(D) NJ

Harris

(D) CA

Merkley

Senate (D) Oregon

Markey

Senate (D) Massachusetts

Gillibrand

Senate (D) New York

Whitehouse

Senate (D) Rhode Island

Booker

Senate (D) New Jersey

Cantwell

Senate (D) Washington

Murray

Senate (D) Washington

Wyden

Senate (D) Oregon

Topics

State Policy

Environment & Public Lands

Latest Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2619)

May 2, 2019