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S. 2786 (97th)
A bill to disallow the Secretary of the Interior from issuing oil and gas leases, granting certain licenses and permits, and approving certain plans, with respect to a geographical area located in the Pacific Ocean off the coastline of the State of California, until January 1, 2000.
Introduced
29 July 1982
Last action
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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Subjects
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24 March 2026
Summary
Prohibits the Secretary of the Interior, with respect to specified submerged areas located in the Pacific Ocean off the California coastline, from: (1) issuing any oil and gas lease; (2) granting any license or permit for any activity which both affects the area and involves drilling for oil and gas; and (3) approving any exploration plan or any development and production plan which provides for such activities. Terminates the provisions of this Act on January 1, 2000.
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 29 July 1982
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/97th-congress/senate-bill/2786
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/97/s/2786