H.R. 728 — To prohibit the Secretary of the Interior from issuing oil and gas leases on portions of the Outer Continental Shelf located off the coast of New Jersey.

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This bill prohibits the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management from issuing a lease, permit, or license for oil exploration or extraction on submerged lands of the Outer Continental Shelf that are located within 125 miles off the coastline of New Jersey.

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2017-01-30
Introduced in House
2017-01-30
Introduced in House
2017-01-30
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
2017-02-10
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.

To prohibit the Secretary of the Interior from issuing oil and gas leases on portions of the Outer Continental Shelf located off the coast of New Jersey.

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