Bill119th CongressFiled Mar 26, 2026Environmental Protection
S. 4239
Plug Offshore Wells Act
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What it does
A plain-language summary from the Congressional Research Service isn’t available yet for this bill. CRS summaries are typically posted within a few weeks of introduction.
What just happenedJul 15, 2026
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT](D-VT)Sponsor
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- Introduced in SenateMar 26, 2026
- Jul 15, 2026Committee
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held.
Public Lands, Forests, and Mining Subcommittee - Mar 26, 2026IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Energy and Natural Resources Committee - Mar 26, 2026IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate