S. 851 · 111th Congress
Georges Bank Preservation Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- John Kerry
- Introduced
- 2009-04-22
- Latest action
- 2009-04-22 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
Georges Bank Preservation Act - Prohibits the issuance of any lease or other authorization by the federal government for exploration, development, or production of oil or natural gas in: (1) any marine national monument or national marine sanctuary; or (2) the fishing grounds known as Georges Bank in the waters of the United States.