2025-2026 Regular Session • US Congress Legislature
HB2849: West Coast Ocean Protection Act of 2025
Legislative Summary
To amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to permanently prohibit oil and gas exploration, development, and production on the outer Continental Shelf off the coast of California, Oregon, and Washington.
Bill History
4/10/2025
Introduced in House
House of Representatives
4/10/2025
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(4/10/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Natural Resources(House of Representatives)
Sponsors
Democrat: 27
Primary Sponsor

Jared Huffman
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (26)
Nanette Barragan
Democrat
Suzanne Bonamici
Democrat
Julia Brownley
Democrat
Judy Chu
Democrat
Suzan DelBene
Democrat
Mark DeSaulnier
Democrat
Val Hoyle
Democrat
Sara Jacobs
Democrat
Pramila Jayapal
Democrat
Rick Larsen
Democrat
Mike Levin
Democrat
Ted Lieu
Democrat
Doris Matsui
Democrat
Jimmy Panetta
Democrat
Scott Peters
Democrat
Eric Swalwell
Democrat
Jill Tokuda
Democrat
Kathy Castor
Democrat
Salud Carbajal
Democrat
Adam Smith
Democrat
Brad Sherman
Democrat
Jerrold Nadler
Democrat
Dave Min
Democrat
Kevin Mullin
Democrat
Luis Correa
Democrat
Zoe Lofgren
Democrat