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Conservation Funding Protection Act

USA117th CongressS-69| Senate 
| Updated: 1/27/2021
John Kennedy

John Kennedy

Republican Senator

Louisiana

Cosponsors (7)
Bill Cassidy (Republican)Cindy Hyde-Smith (Republican)Cynthia M. Lummis (Republican)Roger F. Wicker (Republican)Ted Cruz (Republican)John Cornyn (Republican)Steve Daines (Republican)

Energy and Natural Resources Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Conservation Funding Protection Act This bill requires the Department of the Interior to hold at least two region-wide oil and gas lease sales per year in the Gulf of Mexico. Each lease sale must include areas in the Central Gulf of Mexico Planning Area and the Western Gulf of Mexico Planning Area. In addition, the bill establishes deadlines for completing environmental reviews of the lease sales.
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Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-4947
Conservation Funding Protection Act
Jan 27, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Jan 27, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Feb 18, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-522
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-4947
    Conservation Funding Protection Act


  • January 27, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • January 27, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.


  • February 18, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-522
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.

Energy

Related Bills

  • HR 117-522: Conservation Funding Protection Act
  • HR 117-1325: More Energy More Jobs Act of 2021
  • HR 117-4334: American Energy First Act
Environmental assessment, monitoring, researchGulf of MexicoLicensing and registrationsMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesOil and gas

Conservation Funding Protection Act

USA117th CongressS-69| Senate 
| Updated: 1/27/2021
Conservation Funding Protection Act This bill requires the Department of the Interior to hold at least two region-wide oil and gas lease sales per year in the Gulf of Mexico. Each lease sale must include areas in the Central Gulf of Mexico Planning Area and the Western Gulf of Mexico Planning Area. In addition, the bill establishes deadlines for completing environmental reviews of the lease sales.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-4947
Conservation Funding Protection Act
Jan 27, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Jan 27, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Feb 18, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-522
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-4947
    Conservation Funding Protection Act


  • January 27, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • January 27, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.


  • February 18, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-522
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
John Kennedy

John Kennedy

Republican Senator

Louisiana

Cosponsors (7)
Bill Cassidy (Republican)Cindy Hyde-Smith (Republican)Cynthia M. Lummis (Republican)Roger F. Wicker (Republican)Ted Cruz (Republican)John Cornyn (Republican)Steve Daines (Republican)

Energy and Natural Resources Committee

Energy

Related Bills

  • HR 117-522: Conservation Funding Protection Act
  • HR 117-1325: More Energy More Jobs Act of 2021
  • HR 117-4334: American Energy First Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Environmental assessment, monitoring, researchGulf of MexicoLicensing and registrationsMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesOil and gas