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Prohibits the federal government from issuing any oil or natural gas lease for exploration, development, or production on the outer Continental Shelf off the coasts of Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut. The ban is written to override any other law or provision that might otherwise authorize leasing in those areas.
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Introduced April 10, 2025 by Seth Magaziner · Last progress April 10, 2025