H.R. 5697 · 111th Congress

To amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to prohibit leasing in the North Atlantic Planning Area.

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Ed Markey
Introduced
2010-07-01
Latest action
2010-07-08 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.

Summary

Amends the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to prohibit the Secretary of the Interior from issuing any oil and gas lease for any submerged lands in the North Atlantic Planning Area, as such area is designated on June 18, 2010.