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To amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to withdraw the outer Continental Shelf in the Mid-Atlantic planning area from disposition, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-6008| House 
| Updated: 6/8/2018
A. Donald McEachin

A. Donald McEachin

Democratic Representative

Virginia

Cosponsors (4)
Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (Democratic)Walter B. Jones (Republican)David E. Price (Democratic)Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic)

Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee, Natural Resources Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Defend our Coast Act This bill prohibits the Department of the Interior from issuing a lease for the exploration, development, or production of oil or gas in the Mid-Atlantic planning area of the Outer Continental Shelf.
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Timeline
Jun 5, 2018
Introduced in House
Jun 5, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jun 5, 2018
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4763)
Jun 8, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
  • June 5, 2018
    Introduced in House
  • June 5, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
  • June 5, 2018
    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4763)
  • June 8, 2018
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.

Energy

Atlantic OceanDelawareMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesMarylandNorth CarolinaOil and gasVirginia

To amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to withdraw the outer Continental Shelf in the Mid-Atlantic planning area from disposition, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-6008| House 
| Updated: 6/8/2018
Defend our Coast Act This bill prohibits the Department of the Interior from issuing a lease for the exploration, development, or production of oil or gas in the Mid-Atlantic planning area of the Outer Continental Shelf.
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Timeline
Jun 5, 2018
Introduced in House
Jun 5, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jun 5, 2018
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4763)
Jun 8, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
  • June 5, 2018
    Introduced in House
  • June 5, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
  • June 5, 2018
    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4763)
  • June 8, 2018
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
A. Donald McEachin

A. Donald McEachin

Democratic Representative

Virginia

Cosponsors (4)
Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (Democratic)Walter B. Jones (Republican)David E. Price (Democratic)Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic)

Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee, Natural Resources Committee

Energy

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Atlantic OceanDelawareMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesMarylandNorth CarolinaOil and gasVirginia