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HR 4030 United States House · 118th Congress

North Pacific Ocean Protection Act of 2023

Summary
North Pacific Ocean Protection Act of 2023 This bill prohibits the Department of the Interior from issuing a lease for the exploration, development, or production of oil or natural gas in the following areas of the Outer Continental Shelf: the Washington/Oregon planning area, the Northern California planning area, or the Central California planning area.
Issues: ✗ EnergyOpposes EnergyProhibits oil/gas leases in Pacific areas, restricting fossil fuel development per bill summary.95% confidence ✓ EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentProhibits oil/gas leasing in sensitive marine areas, preventing habitat destruction and pollution from extraction activities per bill summary.95% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Jun 12, 2023 Last action Jun 12, 2023
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Jun 12, 2023
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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Jun 12, 2023
Introduced
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1 primary · 15 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
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Photo of Jared Huffman
Jared Huffman
DDemocratic
CA
2
Co
Photo of Adam B. Schiff
Adam B. Schiff
DDemocratic
CA
n/a
Co
Photo of Adam Smith
Adam Smith
DDemocratic
WA
9
Co
Photo of Anna G. Eshoo
Anna G. Eshoo
DDemocratic
CA
16
Co
Photo of Derek Kilmer
Derek Kilmer
DDemocratic
WA
6
Co
Photo of Doris O. Matsui
Doris O. Matsui
DDemocratic
CA
7
Co
Photo of Earl Blumenauer
Earl Blumenauer
DDemocratic
OR
3
Co
Photo of Gerald E. Connolly
Gerald E. Connolly
DDemocratic
VA
11
Co
Photo of Julia Brownley
Julia Brownley
DDemocratic
CA
26
Co
Photo of Mike Levin
Mike Levin
DDemocratic
CA
49
Co
Photo of Nanette Diaz Barragán
Nanette Diaz Barragán
DDemocratic
CA
44