Bill110th CongressFiled Sep 25, 2008Energy
S. 3576
Georges Bank Preservation Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Sep 25, 2008)
Georges Bank Preservation Act - Prohibits the issuance of any lease or other authorization by the federal government for exploration, development, or production of oil or natural gas in: (1) any marine national monument or national marine sanctuary; or (2) the fishing grounds known as Georges Bank in the waters of the United States.
What just happenedSep 25, 2008
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA](D-MA)Sponsor
1 cosponsor
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