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H.R. 920 (100th)

California Ocean Sanctuary Act of 1987

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Introduced

3 February 1987

Last action

18 March 1987 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Energy and the Environment.

Sponsors

Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rep. Levine, Mel [D-CA-27], Rep. Gonzalez, Henry B. [D-TX-20], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42], Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-15], Rep. Atkins, Chester G. [D-MA-5], Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10], Rep. Schneider, Claudine [R-RI-2], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Bates, Jim [D-CA-44]

Subjects

Environment

Source updated

28 August 2025

Environment

Summary

California Ocean Sanctuary Act of 1987 - Designates a specified area of the Outer Continental Shelf extending 200 miles seaward from the seaward boundary of California as the California Ocean Sanctuary, prohibiting oil and gas leasing and exploration and ocean dumping and incineration, as specified.

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Timeline

  1. 3 February 1987

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 3 February 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 3 February 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 17 February 1987

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Oceanography.

    Source: Committee

  5. 17 February 1987

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from EPA, DOE, Interior, Commerce.

    Source: Committee

  6. 18 March 1987

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Energy and the Environment.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

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