HR 4888 · 115th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

Safe COAST Act

Introduced 2018-01-29· Sponsored by Rep. Barragan, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44]· House

Bill Progress

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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.(2018-01-31)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Safe Coasts, Oceans, And Seaside Towns Act or the Safe COAST Act This bill provides statutory authority for specified safety regulations that govern offshore oil and gas production in the Outer Continental Shelf and provide protections for human, marine, and coastal environments. The Department of the Interior must contract with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to complete the study titled "Review and Update of Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement Offshore Oil and Gas Operations Inspection Program" within 21 months.…

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Democrats
Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4]NC
Rep. Crist, Charlie [D-FL-13]FL
Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9]FL
Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-3]AZ
Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-23]FL
Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-13]CA
Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2]CA
Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-13]PA
Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3]NY
Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32]CA
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]DC
Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24]FL
Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9]OH
Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20]FL
Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37]CA
Rep. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ-7]AZ
Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47]CA
Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4]OR
Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24]CA
Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17]CA