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114-hr-5817114th Congress

Atlantic Seismic Airgun Protection Act

Sponsored By: Representative Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8]

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Summary

Atlantic Seismic Airgun Protection Act This bill amends the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to prohibit conducting geological or geophysical activities in support of oil or gas exploration and development on the Atlantic Outer Continental Shelf. The geological and geophysical activities are described in a final programmatic environmental impact statement by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management entitled "Atlantic OCS Proposed Geological and Geophysical Activities, Mid-Atlantic and South Atlantic Planning Areas."

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8]

VA • D

Cosponsors

  • FRANK LOBIONDO

    NJ • R

    Sponsored 7/14/2016

  • Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11]

    VA • D

    Sponsored 7/14/2016

  • Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4]

    NC • D

    Sponsored 7/14/2016

  • Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2]

    RI • D

    Sponsored 7/14/2016

  • Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD]

    MD • D

    Sponsored 7/14/2016

  • Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3]

    VA • D

    Sponsored 7/14/2016

  • Rep. Carney, John C., Jr. [D-DE-At Large]

    DE • D

    Sponsored 9/7/2016

  • SAM FARR

    CA • D

    Sponsored 9/7/2016

  • Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7]

    AZ • D

    Sponsored 9/7/2016

  • Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20]

    FL • D

    Sponsored 9/7/2016

  • Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 9/7/2016

  • Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 9/7/2016

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

    DC • D

    Sponsored 9/7/2016

  • Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6]

    NJ • D

    Sponsored 9/7/2016

  • Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1]

    OR • D

    Sponsored 9/21/2016

  • Rep. Sanford, Mark [R-SC-1]

    SC • R

    Sponsored 9/21/2016

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