A bill to impose a moratorium on offshore oil and gas leasing, certain licensing and permitting, and approval of certain plans, with respect to geographical areas located in the Pacific Ocean off the coastline of the State of California.

Summary

Prohibits the Secretary of the Interior, until January 1, 1994, from licensing or permitting any activity or approving any exploration or development plan which affect areas where there is drilling for oil or gas and which are located in the Pacific Ocean off the coastline of California.

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Timeline

1. 26 April 1983

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 26 April 1983

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 26 April 1983

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 10 May 1983

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Mining, Forest Management and Bonneville Power Administration.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 26 April 1983

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Lowery, Bill [R-CA-41] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Packard, Ron [R-CA-43] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Bates, Jim [D-CA-44] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Badham, Robert E. [R-CA-40] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Hunter, Duncan [R-CA-45] · R · Sponsor
• · hsii00 · Standing

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