S. 999 · 115th Congress
Clean Ocean And Safe Tourism Anti-Drilling Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Bob Menendez
- Introduced
- 2017-05-01
- Latest action
- 2017-05-01 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
Clean Ocean and Safe Tourism Anti-Drilling Act or the COAST Anti-Drilling Act
This bill amends the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to prohibit the Department of the Interior from issuing a lease or other authorization for the exploration, development, or production of oil, natural gas, or any other mineral in the Mid-Atlantic, South Atlantic, North Atlantic, or the Straits of Florida planning areas.