Bill Sponsor
Senate Bill 2468
117th Congress(2021-2022)
American Shores Protection Act
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Jul 26, 2021
Overview
Text
Introduced
Jul 26, 2021
Latest Action
Jul 26, 2021
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
2468
Congress
117
Policy Area
Energy
Energy
Primary focus of measure is all sources and supplies of energy, including alternative energy sources, oil and gas, coal, nuclear power; efficiency and conservation; costs, prices, and revenues; electric power transmission; public utility matters.
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Florida
Republican
Florida
Senate Votes (0)
House Votes (0)
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

American Shores Protection Act

This bill extends a moratorium on oil and gas drilling in the Gulf of Mexico through June 30, 2032, and expands the moratorium to include the South Atlantic Planning Area and the Straits of Florida Planning Area.

Text (1)
Actions (2)
07/26/2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
07/26/2021
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Feb 28, 2023 10:07:42 PM