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114-hr-3632114th Congress

Stop Arctic Ocean Drilling Act of 2015

Sponsored By: Representative Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2]

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Summary

Stop Arctic Ocean Drilling Act of 2015 This bill declares that it is the policy of the United States that the Arctic Ocean should be managed for the best interests of the people of the United States, including by keeping fossil fuels in the ground to avoid the dangerous impacts of climate change. The Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act is amended to prohibit the Department of the Interior from issuing or renewing a lease or any other authorization for the exploration, development, or production of oil, natural gas, or any other mineral in the Arctic Ocean, including the Beaufort Sea and Chukchi Sea Planning Areas.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2]

CA • D

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Edwards, Donna F. [D-MD-4]

    MD • D

    Sponsored 9/28/2015

  • Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 9/28/2015

  • MICHAEL HONDA

    CA • D

    Sponsored 9/28/2015

  • Rep. Clark, Katherine M. [D-MA-5]

    MA • D

    Sponsored 9/28/2015

  • Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD]

    MD • D

    Sponsored 9/28/2015

  • Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 9/28/2015

  • Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-8]

    PA • D

    Sponsored 9/28/2015

  • Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8]

    VA • D

    Sponsored 9/28/2015

  • Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3]

    OR • D

    Sponsored 9/28/2015

  • Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 9/28/2015

  • Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7]

    AZ • D

    Sponsored 10/1/2015

  • Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 10/1/2015

  • Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]

    DC • D

    Sponsored 10/2/2015

  • Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2]

    WI • D

    Sponsored 10/7/2015

  • Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 10/20/2015

  • Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5]

    MN • D

    Sponsored 10/21/2015

  • Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14]

    FL • D

    Sponsored 10/21/2015

  • Rep. Tsongas, Niki [D-MA-3]

    MA • D

    Sponsored 10/28/2015

  • Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]

    MA • D

    Sponsored 10/28/2015

  • LOIS CAPPS

    CA • D

    Sponsored 11/2/2015

  • CHARLES RANGEL

    NY • D

    Sponsored 11/2/2015

  • Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20]

    FL • D

    Sponsored 11/4/2015

  • Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5]

    IL • D

    Sponsored 11/4/2015

  • Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9]

    NJ • D

    Sponsored 11/18/2015

  • JIM MCDERMOTT

    WA • D

    Sponsored 11/30/2015

  • Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 11/30/2015

  • Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-16]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 12/1/2015

  • Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-8]

    NJ • D

    Sponsored 12/1/2015

  • Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4]

    MN • D

    Sponsored 3/21/2016

  • LUIS GUTIERREZ

    IL • D

    Sponsored 4/12/2016

  • SAM FARR

    CA • D

    Sponsored 4/12/2016

  • Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2]

    RI • D

    Sponsored 4/12/2016

  • Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]

    TN • D

    Sponsored 4/12/2016

  • Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 4/13/2016

  • Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 4/20/2016

  • Rep. Polis, Jared [D-CO-2]

    CO • D

    Sponsored 4/20/2016

  • Rep. Grayson, Alan [D-FL-9]

    FL • D

    Sponsored 4/21/2016

  • Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 4/26/2016

  • Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 4/28/2016

  • Rep. Murphy, Patrick [D-FL-18]

    FL • D

    Sponsored 4/29/2016

  • Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]

    IL • D

    Sponsored 5/10/2016

  • Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6]

    NJ • D

    Sponsored 5/10/2016

  • Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT]

    VT • D

    Sponsored 5/13/2016

  • Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL]

    IL • D

    Sponsored 6/8/2016

  • Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2]

    NH • D

    Sponsored 7/14/2016

  • Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ]

    AZ • D

    Sponsored 9/6/2016

  • Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9]

    MA • D

    Sponsored 9/26/2016

  • Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12]

    NJ • D

    Sponsored 9/27/2016

  • Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 9/27/2016

Roll Call Votes

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