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S3082Referred to Committee

American Shores Protection Act of 2025

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-10-30
Introduced
2
Cosponsors
S
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Type

Sponsor

Ashley Moody
Ashley Moody
Republican · FL · Senator
Votes with party: 75.9% (871 recorded votes)
Top industries funding sponsor:
  • Conservative Groups$11,211k
  • Progressive Groups$1,500k

Full profile: /officials/M001244

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (2)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

  • Lindsey Graham (R-SC)Original· 2025-10-30
  • Rick Scott (R-FL)Original· 2025-10-30

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held.

2026-02-12

Source: Congress.gov

Plain-English Summary

This bill would restrict or prohibit offshore energy development, likely including oil and gas drilling or wind farms, in U.S. coastal waters to protect marine ecosystems and shorelines. The legislation would affect energy companies, coastal communities, and potentially consumers by limiting where companies can extract or generate energy from the ocean. The bill has been referred to congressional committees for review and hearings have already been held to examine its impacts.

AI-assisted summary generated from the official bill metadata (title, subjects, actions) sourced from Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed. Always verify against the official text linked below.

Subjects

Energy
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