US HB5239 | 2023-2024 | 118th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 18-0)
Status: Introduced on August 18 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-08-21 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on August 18 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-08-21 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To prohibit the issuance of an interim or final rule that establishes a vessel slowdown zone in the Gulf of Mexico until the Secretary of Commerce completes a study demonstrating that proposed mitigation efforts would have no negative impact on supply chains, and for other purposes.
Title
The Gulf of Mexico Commerce Protection Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Clay Higgins [R-LA] | Rep. Neal Dunn [R-FL] | Rep. Anna Luna [R-FL] | Rep. Scott Franklin [R-FL] |
| Rep. Daniel Webster [R-FL] | Rep. Mike Johnson [R-LA] | Rep. Bill Posey [R-FL] | Rep. Randy Weber [R-TX] |
| Rep. Laurel Lee [R-FL] | Rep. Wesley Hunt [R-TX] | Rep. Byron Donalds [R-FL] | Rep. Gus Bilirakis [R-FL] |
| Rep. John Rutherford [R-FL] | Rep. David Rouzer [R-NC] | Rep. Brian Babin [R-TX] | Rep. Greg Steube [R-FL] |
| Rep. Mike Ezell [R-MS] | Rep. Dan Newhouse [R-WA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-08-21 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation. |
| 2023-08-18 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. |
| 2023-08-18 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/5239/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr5239/BILLS-118hr5239ih.pdf |
