3.0.0 2292 2023-01-11T13:38:54Z 2023-01-11T13:38:54Z Senate S 2018-01-10 115 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2018-01-10T22:42:34Z Coastal Economies Protection Act 115 2252 HR 2017-05-11 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources. Related bill CRS Florida Coastal Protection Act 115 2002 HR 2017-04-19 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources. Identical bill CRS 2018-01-10 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S139-141) IntroReferral 2018-01-10 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress N000032 Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL] CLARENCE NELSON D FL WILLIAM N Energy Florida Gulf of Mexico Marine and coastal resources, fisheries Oil and gas Energy 00 2018-01-10 Introduced in Senate 2018-01-24T20:22:49Z Florida Coastal Protection Act

This bill amends the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to prohibit 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.
]]> Florida Coastal Protection Act Display Title Florida Coastal Protection Act Official Title as Introduced A bill 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. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Florida Coastal Protection Act Introduced in Senate 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115s2292is/xml/BILLS-115s2292is.xml 2018-01-10 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S139-141) 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.