Search Results for keywords:"offshore drilling ban"

Search Results: keywords:"offshore drilling ban"

H. R. 2881 — To amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to permanently prohibit the conduct of offshore drilling on the outer Continental Shelf in the Mid-Atlantic, South Atlantic, North Atlantic, and Straits of Florida planning areas.
April 10, 2025
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:119
Words:518
H.R. 2881, known as the "Clean Ocean And Safe Tourism Anti-Drilling Act of 2025" or the "COAST Anti-Drilling Act of 2025," seeks to amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act. This bill aims to permanently ban offshore drilling activities in certain areas of the outer Continental Shelf,...
Simple Explanation
In 2025, a bill wants to stop people from drilling for oil and gas in certain ocean areas to keep sea animals and beaches safe. This means no digging for oil in parts of the Atlantic Ocean and near Florida.
S. 1486 — To amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to permanently prohibit the conduct of offshore drilling on the outer Continental Shelf in the Mid-Atlantic, South Atlantic, North Atlantic, and Straits of Florida planning areas.
April 10, 2025
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:119
Words:525
S. 1486 is a proposed bill that aims to amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to permanently ban offshore drilling for oil, natural gas, and other minerals in designated planning areas of the outer Continental Shelf. These areas include the Mid-Atlantic, South Atlantic,...
Simple Explanation
S. 1486 is a plan to stop companies from drilling for oil and gas in certain parts of the ocean to help keep sea animals safe and make the beach a nice place for everyone to visit.
S. 4852 — To prohibit oil and gas leasing on the Outer Continental Shelf off the coast of New England.
July 30, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:299
S. 4852, titled the “New England Coastal Protection Act,” is a bill introduced in the Senate on July 30, 2024. The bill seeks to amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to prohibit the leasing of areas for oil and gas exploration or production off the coasts of New...
Simple Explanation
In simple terms, this bill wants to stop anyone from looking for or getting oil and gas from the ocean near the New England states, because they want to keep those areas safe from drilling.

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