Florida Coastal Protection Act

Summary

Florida Coastal Protection Act This bill prohibits the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management from offering any tract for oil and gas leasing or preleasing in the following areas: the Eastern Gulf of Mexico Planning Area that is within 125 miles of the coastline of Florida, the South Atlantic Planning Area that is south of 30 degrees 43 minutes North Latitude, or the Straits of Florida Planning Area.

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Timeline

1. 26 April 2021

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 26 April 2021

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 26 April 2021

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 10 May 2021

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.

   Source: Committee

5. 13 May 2021

   Committee

   Subcommittee Hearings Held.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 26 April 2021 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 26 April 2021

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 26 April 2021

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 26 April 2021

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Sponsors

• Kathy Castor · D · Sponsor
• Vern Buchanan · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12] · R · Sponsor
• Charlie Crist · D · Sponsor
• Val Demings · D · Sponsor
• Theodore Deutch · D · Sponsor
• Byron Donalds · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Frankel, Lois [D-FL-22] · D · Sponsor
• Scott Franklin · R · Sponsor
• Matt Gaetz · R · Sponsor
• Carlos Gimenez · R · Sponsor
• Al Lawson · D · Sponsor
• Brian Mast · R · Sponsor
• Stephanie Murphy · D · Sponsor
• Bill Posey · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Rutherford, John H. [R-FL-5] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Salazar, Maria Elvira [R-FL-27] · R · Sponsor
• Darren Soto · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25] · D · Sponsor
• Frederica Wilson · D · Sponsor
• Mario Diaz-Balart · R · Cosponsor
• Raúl Grijalva · D · Cosponsor
• · hsii00 · Standing

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