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California Central Coast Conservation Act
12/15/2023, 3:53 PM
Summary of Bill HR 433
Bill 118 hr 433, also known as the California Central Coast Conservation Act, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress with the goal of protecting and preserving the natural beauty and resources of the Central Coast region of California. The bill focuses on designating certain areas as wilderness, national monuments, and conservation areas in order to safeguard them for future generations.
Specifically, the California Central Coast Conservation Act aims to protect important habitats for wildlife, such as the California condor and the endangered California red-legged frog. It also seeks to preserve recreational opportunities for the public, including hiking, camping, and fishing.
The bill has received bipartisan support in Congress, with lawmakers from both parties recognizing the importance of conserving the unique landscapes and ecosystems of the Central Coast. Proponents of the bill argue that protecting these areas will not only benefit the environment, but also boost the local economy by attracting tourists and outdoor enthusiasts. Overall, the California Central Coast Conservation Act represents a collaborative effort to balance conservation and recreation in one of the most ecologically diverse regions of the United States. If passed, the bill will have a lasting impact on the preservation of California's natural heritage.
Specifically, the California Central Coast Conservation Act aims to protect important habitats for wildlife, such as the California condor and the endangered California red-legged frog. It also seeks to preserve recreational opportunities for the public, including hiking, camping, and fishing.
The bill has received bipartisan support in Congress, with lawmakers from both parties recognizing the importance of conserving the unique landscapes and ecosystems of the Central Coast. Proponents of the bill argue that protecting these areas will not only benefit the environment, but also boost the local economy by attracting tourists and outdoor enthusiasts. Overall, the California Central Coast Conservation Act represents a collaborative effort to balance conservation and recreation in one of the most ecologically diverse regions of the United States. If passed, the bill will have a lasting impact on the preservation of California's natural heritage.
Congressional Summary of HR 433
California Central Coast Conservation Act
This bill prohibits the Bureau of Land Management from administering an oil and gas leasing and development program on the Central Coast of California (e.g., Fresno, Monterey, and San Benito Counties) until it completes and publishes a supplemental environmental impact statement (EIS) assessing the environmental effects of such leasing and development, including the effects on air quality, seismicity, and greenhouse gas emissions.
In addition, the bill establishes requirements for the Environmental Protection Agency's review of the EIS.
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Current Status of Bill HR 433
Bill HR 433 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 20, 2023. Bill HR 433 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on January 20, 2023. Bill HR 433's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources. as of February 21, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 433
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
2Democrat Cosponsors
2Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 433
Primary Policy Focus
EnergyPotential Impact Areas
- Air quality
- California
- Climate change and greenhouse gases
- Endangered and threatened species
- Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
- Land use and conservation
- Oil and gas
- Water quality
- Wildlife conservation and habitat protection
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 433
California Central Coast Conservation Act
California Central Coast Conservation Act
To establish a moratorium on oil and gas leasing on public land on the Central Coast of California.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 433
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