S. 2298 · 115th Congress
New England Coastal Protection Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Sheldon Whitehouse
- Introduced
- 2018-01-11
- Latest action
- 2018-01-11 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
New England Coastal Protection Act
This bill amends the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to prohibit the Department of the Interior from issuing a lease for the exploration, development, or production of oil or natural gas off the coast of: (1)Maine, (2) New Hampshire, (3)Massachusetts, (4)Rhode Island, or (5)Connecticut.