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Florida Shores Protection and Fairness Act

USA117th CongressS-28| Senate 
| Updated: 1/22/2021
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 revises the Gulf of Mexico outer Continental Shelf revenue sharing program. Specifically, it expands the 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, 2032, the moratorium on oil and gas leasing in certain areas of the Gulf of Mexico.
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Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-13
Florida Shores Protection and Fairness Act
Jan 22, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Jan 22, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-13
    Florida Shores Protection and Fairness Act


  • January 22, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • January 22, 2021
    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

USA117th CongressS-28| Senate 
| Updated: 1/22/2021
Florida Shores Protection and Fairness Act This bill revises the Gulf of Mexico outer Continental Shelf revenue sharing program. Specifically, it expands the 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, 2032, the moratorium on oil and gas leasing in certain areas of the Gulf of Mexico.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-13
Florida Shores Protection and Fairness Act
Jan 22, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Jan 22, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-13
    Florida Shores Protection and Fairness Act


  • January 22, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • January 22, 2021
    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