New England Coastal Protection Act

Summary

New England Coastal Protection Act This bill amends the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to prohibit the Department of the Interior from issuing a lease for the exploration, development, or production of oil or natural gas off the coast of: (1) Maine, (2) New Hampshire, (3) Massachusetts, (4) Rhode Island, or (5) Connecticut.

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Timeline

1. 11 January 2018

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

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2. 11 January 2018

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 11 January 2018 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

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• Introduced in Senate

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Sponsors

• Sheldon Whitehouse · D · Sponsor
• Edward Markey · D · Sponsor
• Maggie Hassan · D · Sponsor
• Jeanne Shaheen · D · Sponsor
• John Reed · D · Sponsor
• Angus King · I · Sponsor
• Elizabeth Warren · D · Sponsor
• Richard Blumenthal · D · Sponsor
• Susan Collins · R · Sponsor
• Christopher Murphy · D · Sponsor
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