[History of Bills, Volume 143 (1997)]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
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S. 1257--A bill to prohibit the Secretary of the Interior from
permitting oil and gas leasing, exploration, or development
activity off the coast of North Carolina unless the Governor of
the State notifies the Secretary that the State does not object to
the activity; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. FAIRCLOTH, S10428 [6OC]