United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 205 (116th)
Protecting and Securing Florida’s Coastline Act of 2019
Introduced
3 January 2019
Last action
12 September 2019 · Introduced
Status
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Sponsors
Rep. Rooney, Francis [R-FL-19], Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14], Rep. Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-16], Rep. Gaetz, Matt [R-FL-1], Rep. Diaz-Balart, Mario [R-FL-26], Rep. Rutherford, John H. [R-FL-5], Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12], Rep. Dunn, Neal P. [R-FL-2], Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8], Rep. Gallagher, Mike [R-WI-8], Rep. Cunningham, Joe [D-SC-1], Rep. Mast, Brian J. [R-FL-21], Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9], Rep. Crist, Charlie [D-FL-13], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-9], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-17], Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
24 March 2026
Summary
Protecting and Securing Florida's Coastline Act of 2019 This bill permanently extends the moratorium on oil and gas leasing, preleasing, and related activities in certain areas of the Gulf of Mexico.
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Timeline
3 January 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
3 January 2019
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
3 January 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
5 February 2019
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Source: Committee
2 April 2019
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
19 June 2019
Vote
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 24 - 12.
Source: Committee
19 June 2019
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
19 June 2019
Committee
Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources Discharged.
Source: Committee
16 July 2019
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 116.
Source: Calendars
16 July 2019
Reported
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-156.
Source: Committee
16 July 2019
Reported
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-156.
Source: Committee
9 September 2019
Reported
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 548 Reported to House. Providing for consideration of H.R. 205, H.R. 1146, and H.R. 1941.
Source: Floor
11 September 2019
Floor
Providing for consideration of H.R. 205, H.R. 1146, and H.R. 1941.
Source: Floor
11 September 2019
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
11 September 2019
Vote
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 248 - 180 (Roll no. 521).
Source: Floor
11 September 2019
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 248 - 180 (Roll no. 521).
Source: Floor
11 September 2019
Floor
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Source: Floor
11 September 2019
Floor
The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 205.
Source: Floor
11 September 2019
Floor
The Speaker designated the Honorable Al Lawson, Jr. to act as Chairman of the Committee.
Source: Floor
11 September 2019
Floor
House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 548 and Rule XVIII.
Source: Floor
11 September 2019
Floor
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 548. (consideration: CR H7622-7634; text: CR H7630)
Source: Floor
12 September 2019
Introduced
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
11 September 2019 · passed · On Passage · Passed · Official source
Yes 248 · No 180 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 4
- Rep. Ferguson, A. Drew, IV [R-GA-3]Nay
- Rep. McEachin, A. Donald [D-VA-4]Not Voting
- Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20]Yea
- Rep. Finkenauer, Abby [D-IA-1]Yea
Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.
Versions
- Referred in Senate · 12 September 2019 · Download file
- Engrossed in House · 11 September 2019 · Download file
- Reported in House · 16 July 2019 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 3 January 2019 · Download file
Documents
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Referred in Senate (text)
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Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate · EN · 12 September 2019
Referred in Senate (PDF)
Referred in Senate · EN · 12 September 2019
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Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 11 September 2019
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Engrossed in House (PDF)
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Passed House
summary · EN · 11 September 2019
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Reported in House (text)
Reported in House · EN · 16 July 2019
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Reported in House (PDF)
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Reported to House
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Introduced in House (text)
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Sponsors
- Rep. Rooney, Francis [R-FL-19] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-16] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gaetz, Matt [R-FL-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Diaz-Balart, Mario [R-FL-26] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rutherford, John H. [R-FL-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Dunn, Neal P. [R-FL-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gallagher, Mike [R-WI-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cunningham, Joe [D-SC-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Mast, Brian J. [R-FL-21] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Crist, Charlie [D-FL-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4] · D · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to ← Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 205) 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; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1146) to amend Public Law 115-97 (commonly known as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act) to repeal the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge oil and gas program, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1941) to amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to prohibit the Secretary of the Interior including in any leasing program certain planning areas, and for other purposes.
- related to ← Protecting and Securing Florida's Coastline Act of 2018
- amends ← An amendment numbered 1 printed in Part B of House Report 116-200 to codify sections of the Code of Federal Regulations related to oil and gas wells, drilling, and operations.
- amends ← An amendment numbered 2 printed in Part B of House Report 116-200 to contract the study entitled "Review and Update of Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement Offshore Oil and Gas Operations Inspection Program" to the National Academy of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine.
- amends ← Amendment sought to postpone the bill from going into effect until the DOI, in consultation with the DOL, certifies that the offshore energy moratorium in the bill would not eliminate a substantial number of minority and women jobs.
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/205
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/205
- us · 116-hr-205 · source updated 24 March 2026