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H.R. 1798 (109th)

COAST Anti-Drilling Act

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Introduced

21 April 2005

Last action

26 April 2005 · Referred

Status

Executive Comment Requested from Interior.

Sponsors

Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6], Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ], Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-13], Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1], Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Raúl Grijalva, Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37]

Subjects

Energy

Source updated

5 December 2025

Energy

Summary

Clean Ocean and Safe Tourism Anti-Drilling Act, or the COAST Anti-Drilling Act - Amends the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to prohibit the Secretary of the Interior from issuing a lease for the exploration, development, or production of oil, natural gas, or any other mineral in either the Mid-Atlantic or the North Atlantic planning areas.

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Timeline

  1. 21 April 2005

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 21 April 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 21 April 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 26 April 2005

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from Interior.

    Source: Committee

  5. 26 April 2005

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.

    Source: Committee

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