[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
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[H.R. 205 Reported in House (RH)]

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                                                 Union Calendar No. 116
116th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 205

                          [Report No. 116-156]

To amend the Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act of 2006 to permanently 
   extend the moratorium on leasing in certain areas of the Gulf of 
                                Mexico.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            January 3, 2019

     Mr. Rooney of Florida (for himself and Ms. Castor of Florida) 
 introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on 
                           Natural Resources

                             July 16, 2019

  Additional sponsors: Mr. Buchanan, Mr. Gaetz, Mr. Diaz-Balart, Mr. 
  Rutherford, Mr. Bilirakis, Mr. Dunn, Mr. Posey, Mr. Gallagher, Mr. 
Cunningham, Mr. Mast, Mr. Soto, Mr. Crist, Mr. Hastings, Mr. Harder of 
    California, Ms. Lee of California, Mr. Cartwright, and Mr. Himes

                             July 16, 2019

Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union 
                       and ordered to be printed


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                                 A BILL


 
To amend the Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act of 2006 to permanently 
   extend the moratorium on leasing in certain areas of the Gulf of 
                                Mexico.


 


    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Protecting and Securing Florida's 
Coastline Act of 2019''.

SEC. 2. PERMANENT EXTENSION OF MORATORIUM ON LEASING IN CERTAIN AREAS 
              OF THE GULF OF MEXICO.

    Section 104(a) of the Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act of 2006 
(43 U.S.C. 1331 note) is amended by striking ``Effective during'' and 
all that follows through ``the Secretary'' and inserting ``The 
Secretary''.
                                                 Union Calendar No. 116

116th CONGRESS

  1st Session

                               H. R. 205

                          [Report No. 116-156]

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL

To amend the Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act of 2006 to permanently 
   extend the moratorium on leasing in certain areas of the Gulf of 
                                Mexico.

_______________________________________________________________________

                             July 16, 2019

Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union 
                       and ordered to be printed