House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
West Coast Ocean Protection Act of 2025
Official title: 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.
Sponsor: Rep. Jared Huffman D-CAWhere it went
- IntroducedApr 10, 2025
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Apr 10, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2849.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. HUFFMAN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 65, April 10, 2025, Page H1601):Article 1, Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 10, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 20 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2849, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/2849
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 21, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of July 21, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
39 cosponsors — 39 Democrats
0 of 39 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Nanette Barragán (D-CA), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Salud Carbajal (D-CA), Ed Case (D-HI), Kathy Castor (D-FL), Judy Chu (D-CA), Gilbert Cisneros (D-CA), J. Correa (D-CA), Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA), Suzan DelBene (D-WA), Maxine Dexter (D-OR), Laura Friedman (D-CA), Robert Garcia (D-CA), Val Hoyle (D-OR), Sara Jacobs (D-CA), Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), Rick Larsen (D-WA), Mike Levin (D-CA), Sam Liccardo (D-CA), Ted Lieu (D-CA), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Doris Matsui (D-CA), Dave Min (D-CA), Kevin Mullin (D-CA), Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Joe Neguse (D-CO), Jimmy Panetta (D-CA), Scott Peters (D-CA), Emily Randall (D-WA) and 9 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Jared Huffman.
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- H.R. 2598 (119th) IDEA Full Funding Act
- H.R. 3067 (119th) Arctic Refuge Protection Act
- H.R. 6090 (119th) FRESHER Act of 2025
- H.Res. 1415 (119th) Celebrating the country's history of church-state separation and recognizing the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States.
Related bills
- S. 1432 (119th) West Coast Ocean Protection Act of 2025Identical bill
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 25, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.