HR2848Referred to Committee

Stop Arctic Ocean Drilling Act of 2025

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-04-10
Introduced
16
Cosponsors
HR
Type

Sponsor

Jared Huffman
Jared Huffman
Democrat · CA · Representative
Votes with party: 97.5% (590 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/H001068

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

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Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

2025-04-10

Source: Congress.gov

Plain-English Summary

This bill would ban oil and gas drilling in the Arctic Ocean, preventing companies from exploring or extracting fossil fuels in those waters. The measure would affect energy companies that operate in the Arctic region and could influence U.S. energy production and climate policy, while supporters argue it protects the sensitive Arctic environment from potential spills and damage.

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Energy
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