3.0.0 5014 2023-01-11T13:40:33Z 2023-01-11T13:40:33Z House HR 2018-02-14 115 [Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 29 (Wednesday, February 14, 2018)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. RUTHERFORD:H.R. 5014.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8 of the United States Constitution.[Page H1178]]]> hsii00 Natural Resources Committee House Standing hsii06 Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee Referred to 2018-02-22T20:57:44Z Referred to 2018-02-14T15:02:10Z 2018-02-22 hsii06 Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources. Committee 2018-02-14 Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2018-02-14 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2018-02-14 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress R000609 Rep. Rutherford, John H. [R-FL-4] John Rutherford R FL H. 4 N B001257 Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12] Gus Bilirakis R FL M. 12 2018-02-14 True B001260 Rep. Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-16] Vern Buchanan R FL 16 2018-02-14 True D000621 Rep. DeSantis, Ron [R-FL-6] Ron DeSantis R FL 6 2018-02-14 True G000578 Rep. Gaetz, Matt [R-FL-1] Matt Gaetz R FL 1 2018-02-14 True M001199 Rep. Mast, Brian J. [R-FL-18] Brian Mast R FL J. 18 2018-02-14 True R000607 Rep. Rooney, Francis [R-FL-19] Francis Rooney R FL 19 2018-02-14 True R000435 Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27] ILEANA ROS-LEHTINEN R FL 27 2018-02-14 True R000593 Rep. Ross, Dennis A. [R-FL-15] Dennis Ross R FL A. 15 2018-02-14 True Y000065 Rep. Yoho, Ted S. [R-FL-3] Ted Yoho R FL S. 3 2018-02-14 True P000599 Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8] Bill Posey R FL 8 2018-07-16 False Energy Atlantic Ocean Florida Gulf of Mexico Licensing and registrations Marine and coastal resources, fisheries Oil and gas Energy 00 2018-02-14 Introduced in House 2019-08-01T16:02:07Z Preserving Recreation, Oceans, Tourism, Environment, and Coastal Towns in Florida Act or the PROTECT Florida Act

This bill extends the moratorium until June 30, 2029, on oil and gas exploration, preleasing or leasing in certain areas of the Gulf of Mexico.

The bill amends the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to establish a moratorium until June 30, 2029, on oil and gas exploration, preleasing or leasing in the (1)Straits of Florida Planning Area, and (2) the area in the South Atlantic Planning Area that is south of the northernmost lateral seaward administrative boundary of Florida.

]]> PROTECT Florida Act Display Title PROTECT Florida Act Official Title as Introduced To provide for a moratorium on oil and gas leasing and exploration on the outer Continental Shelf off the coast of Florida until 2029, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced PROTECT Florida Act Short Titles as Introduced Preserving Recreation, Oceans, Tourism, Environment, and Coastal Towns in Florida Act Introduced in House 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr5014ih/xml/BILLS-115hr5014ih.xml 2018-02-22 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.