HR 2836 · 117th Congress · Energy

Florida Coastal Protection Act

Introduced 2021-04-26· Sponsored by Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14]· 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: Subcommittee Hearings Held.(2021-05-13)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Florida Coastal Protection Act This bill prohibits the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management from offering any tract for oil and gas leasing or preleasing in the following areas: the Eastern Gulf of Mexico Planning Area that is within 125 miles of the coastline of Florida, the South Atlantic Planning Area that is south of 30 degrees 43 minutes North Latitude, or the Straits of Florida Planning Area.…

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Cosponsors (20)

9 Democrats11 Republicans
Rep. Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-16]FL
Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12]FL
Rep. Crist, Charlie [D-FL-13]FL
Rep. Demings, Val Butler [D-FL-10]FL
Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22]FL
Rep. Donalds, Byron [R-FL-19]FL
Rep. Frankel, Lois [D-FL-21]FL
Rep. Franklin, C. Scott [R-FL-15]FL
Rep. Gaetz, Matt [R-FL-1]FL
Rep. Gimenez, Carlos A. [R-FL-26]FL
Rep. Lawson, Al, Jr. [D-FL-5]FL
Rep. Mast, Brian J. [R-FL-18]FL
Rep. Murphy, Stephanie N. [D-FL-7]FL
Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8]FL
Rep. Rutherford, John H. [R-FL-4]FL
Rep. Salazar, Maria Elvira [R-FL-27]FL
Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9]FL
Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-23]FL
Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24]FL
Rep. Diaz-Balart, Mario [R-FL-25]FL