HR 4246 · 115th Congress · Energy

No Drilling in Our Backyards Act

Introduced 2017-11-03· Sponsored by Rep. Barragan, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.(2017-11-14)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] No Drilling in Our Backyards Act This bill amends the Mineral Leasing Act to prohibit the Department of the Interior from issuing a permit for any oil and gas drilling operation that is located within 1,500 feet from a home, business, school, or other building that requires special protection.…

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Cosponsors (9)

9 Democrats