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H.R. 583 (103rd)

To prohibit activities other than certain required environmental or oceanographic studies under the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act within the outer continental shelf off the State of Florida, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

26 January 1993

Last action

18 February 1993 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.

Sponsors

Rep. Goss, Porter J. [R-FL-14], Rep. Thurman, Karen L. [D-FL-5], Rep. Stearns, Cliff [R-FL-6], Rep. McCollum, Bill [R-FL-8], Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9], Rep. Bacchus, Jim [D-FL-11], Rep. Meek, Carrie P. [D-FL-17], Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27], Rep. Deutsch, Peter [D-FL-20], Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], Rep. Shaw, E. Clay, Jr. [R-FL-22], Rep. Johnston, Harry [D-FL-19], Rep. Fowler, Tillie [R-FL-4], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Miller, Dan [R-FL-13]

Subjects

Environment, Energy

Source updated

2 January 2025

Environment · Energy

Summary

Prohibits the Secretary of the Interior from either conducting any lease sales, or issuing any new leases in any area of the outer continental shelf off the State of Florida, between the seaward lateral boundary between Florida and Alabama and the seaward lateral boundary between Florida and Georgia. Sets forth a moratorium period. Requires the Secretary to: (1) undertake specified environmental or oceanographic studies; (2) initiate cancellation of all leases within a specified area; and (3) report annually to the Congress on the status of such cancellations. Provides that: (1) compensation for such leases shall be paid out of the Treasury; and (2) the State of Florida shall incur no cost or other liability as a consequence of such lease cancellations. Authorizes appropriations.

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Timeline

  1. 26 January 1993

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 26 January 1993

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 26 January 1993

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 12 February 1993

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from Interior.

    Source: Committee

  5. 12 February 1993

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Oceanography, Gulf of Mexico, and the Outer Continental Shelf.

    Source: Committee

  6. 18 February 1993

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.

    Source: Committee

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