California Ocean and Coastal Protection Act

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Introduced

16 February 2006

Last action

24 February 2006 · Referred

Status

Executive Comment Requested from Interior.

Sponsors

Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4], Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20], Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11], Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18], Rep. Davis, Susan A. [D-CA-53], Rep. Solis, Hilda L. [D-CA-32], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Harman, Jane [D-CA-36], Rep. Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA-37], Rep. Sanchez, Loretta [D-CA-46], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Cardoza, Dennis A. [D-CA-18], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Becerra, Xavier [D-CA-34], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15], Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA], Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38], Rep. Tauscher, Ellen O. [D-CA-10], Rep. Watson, Diane E. [D-CA-33], Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40], Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Baca, Joe [D-CA-43]

Subjects

Energy

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5 December 2025

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Summary

California Ocean and Coastal Protection Act - Amends the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to prohibit oil and gas preleasing, leasing, and related activities in areas of the Outer Continental Shelf located off the coast of California. Amends the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to exclude such areas from the waters of the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf whose oil and natural gas resources the Secretary of Energy is required to inventory and analyze.

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Timeline

16 February 2006
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
16 February 2006
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
16 February 2006
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
24 February 2006
Committee
Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Source: Committee
24 February 2006
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Source: Committee

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/house-bill/4782
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