North Pacific Ocean Protection Act
Summary
North Pacific Ocean Protection Act This bill prohibits the Department of the Interior from issuing a lease for the exploration, development, or production of oil or natural gas in specified areas of the Outer Continental Shelf off the coasts of Washington, Oregon, and California.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced May 7, 2021
Last action May 13, 2021
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
1
Committee
3
May 13, 2021
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
lower
May 12, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
lower
May 7, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
lower
May 7, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 26 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jared Huffman
DDemocratic
Co
Adam Smith
DDemocratic
Co
Alan S. Lowenthal
DDemocratic
Co
Barbara Lee
DDemocratic
Co
Cori Bush
DDemocratic
Co
Derek Kilmer
DDemocratic
Co
Doris O. Matsui
DDemocratic
Co
Earl Blumenauer
DDemocratic
Co
Ed Case
DDemocratic
Co
Eleanor Holmes Norton
DDemocratic
Co
Eric Swalwell
DDemocratic
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