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Florida Shores Protection and Fairness Act

USA116th CongressS-13| Senate 
| Updated: 1/3/2019
Marco Rubio

Marco Rubio

Republican Senator

Florida

Cosponsors (1)
Rick Scott (Republican)

Energy and Natural Resources Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Florida Shores Protection and Fairness Act This bill expands the Gulf of Mexico outer Continental Shelf revenue sharing program to include Florida. (Currently, only Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas are included in the program that shares the revenues from oil and gas leasing on the Gulf of Mexico outer Continental Shelf.) Additionally, the bill extends to June 30, 2027, the moratorium on oil and gas leasing in certain areas of the Gulf of Mexico.
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Timeline
Jan 3, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Jan 3, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  • January 3, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • January 3, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Energy

Energy revenues and royaltiesFloridaGulf of MexicoMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesOil and gas

Florida Shores Protection and Fairness Act

USA116th CongressS-13| Senate 
| Updated: 1/3/2019
Florida Shores Protection and Fairness Act This bill expands the Gulf of Mexico outer Continental Shelf revenue sharing program to include Florida. (Currently, only Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas are included in the program that shares the revenues from oil and gas leasing on the Gulf of Mexico outer Continental Shelf.) Additionally, the bill extends to June 30, 2027, the moratorium on oil and gas leasing in certain areas of the Gulf of Mexico.
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Timeline
Jan 3, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Jan 3, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  • January 3, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • January 3, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Marco Rubio

Marco Rubio

Republican Senator

Florida

Cosponsors (1)
Rick Scott (Republican)

Energy and Natural Resources Committee

Energy

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Energy revenues and royaltiesFloridaGulf of MexicoMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesOil and gas