#aafth ,,congress #ast ,session ,h4 ,r4 #aida ,,an ,,act ,to amend the ,outer ,continental ,shelf ,lands ,act to prohibit the ,secretary of the ,interior including in any leasing program certain planning areas1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,coastal and ,marine ,economies ,protection ,act4 #b4 ,publication of inspection results ,section #bb7;c7 of the ,outer ,continental ,shelf ,lands ,act 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #acdh7;c77 is amended-- 7#a7 by striking ,the and inserting the following3 7a7 ,in general ,the 2 and 7#b7 by adding at the end the following3 7b7 ,publication ,the ,secretary shall make the following available to the public3 7#a7 ,any reports produced under this subsection4 7#b7 ,the following information about each payment made into the ,ocean ,energy ,safety ,fund under subsection 7g73 7,a7 ,the facility that was inspected4 7,b7 ,the name of the operator of such facility4 7,c7 ,the amount of the payment4 4 #c4 ,prohibition on ,leasing in ,certain ,planning ,areas ,section #ah of the ,outer ,continental ,shelf ,lands ,act is amended by redesignating subsections 7g7 and 7h7 as subsections 7h7 and 7i7 respectively1 and by inserting after subsection 7f7 the following3 7g7 ,the ,secretary shall not include in any leasing program under this section any area within the ,atlantic ,region planning areas or the ,pacific ,region planning areas1 as such planning areas are described in the document entitled ,draft ,proposed ,program ,outer ,continental ,shelf ,oil and ,gas ,leasing ,program #bjai-bjbd1 dated ,january #bjah4 4 #d4 ,inspection ,fee ,collection ,section #bb of the ,outer ,continental ,shelf ,lands ,act 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #acdh7 is amended by adding at the end the following3 7g7 ,inspection fees 7#a7 ,establishment ,the ,secretary of the ,interior shall collect from the operators of facilities subject to inspection under subsection 7c7 non-refundable fees for such inspections-- 7,a7 at an aggregate level equal to the amount necessary to offset the annual expenses of inspections of outer ,continental ,shelf facilities 7including mobile offshore drilling units7 by the ,secretary of the ,interior2 and 7,b7 using a schedule that reflects the differences in complexity among the classes of facilities to be inspected4 7#b7 ,ocean ,energy ,safety ,fund ,there is established in the ,treasury a fund1 to be known as the ,ocean ,energy ,safety ,fund 7referred to in this subsection as the ,fund71 into which shall be deposited all amounts collected as fees under paragraph 7#a7 and which shall be available as provided under paragraph 7#c74 7#c7 ,availability of fees ,notwithstanding section #ccjb of title #ca1 ,united ,states ,code1 all amounts deposited in the ,fund-- 7,a7 shall be credited as offsetting collections2 7,b7 shall be available for expenditure for purposes of carrying out inspections of outer ,continental ,shelf facilities 7including mobile offshore drilling units7 and the administration of the inspection program under this section2 7,c7 shall be available only to the extent provided for in advance in an appropriations ,act2 and 7,d7 shall remain available until expended4 7#d7 ,adjustment for inflation ,for each fiscal year beginning after fiscal year #bjbj1 the ,secretary shall adjust each dollar amount specified in this subsection for inflation based on the change in the ,consumer ,price ,index from fiscal year #bjbj4 7#e7 ,annual fees ,annual fees shall be collected under this subsection for facilities that are above the waterline1 excluding drilling rigs1 and are in place at the start of the fiscal year4 ,fees for fiscal year #bjbj shall be-- 7,a7 #aa1ejj for facilities with no wells1 but with processing equipment or gathering lines2 7,b7 #ah1ejj for facilities with #a to #aj wells1 with any combination of active or inactive wells2 and 7,c7 #cd1ejj for facilities with more than #aj wells1 with any combination of active or inactive wells4 7#f7 ,fees for drilling rigs ,fees shall be collected under this subsection for drilling rigs on a per inspection basis4 ,fees for fiscal year #bjbj shall be-- 7,a7 #cc1ejj per inspection for rigs operating in water depths of #ejj feet or more2 and 7,b7 #ah1ejj per inspection for rigs operating in water depths of less than #ejj feet4 7#g7 ,fees for non-rig units ,fees shall be collected under this subsection for well operations conducted via non-rig units as outlined in subparts ,d1 ,e1 ,f1 and ,q of part #bej of title #cj1 ,code of ,federal ,regulations1 on a per inspection basis4 ,fees for fiscal year #bjbj shall be-- 7,a7 #ac1bfj per inspection for non-rig units operating in water depths of #b1ejj feet or more2 7,b7 #aa1ecj per inspection for non-rig units operating in water depths between #ejj and #b1dii feet2 and 7,c7 #d1dgj per inspection for non-rig units operating in water depths of less than #ejj feet4 7#h7 ,billing ,the ,secretary shall bill designated operators under paragraph 7#e7 annually1 with payment required within #cj days of billing4 ,the ,secretary shall bill designated operators under paragraph 7#f7 within #cj days of the end of the month in which the inspection occurred1 with payment required within #cj days after billing4 4 #e4 ,determination of budgetary effects ,the budgetary effects of this ,act1 for the purpose of complying with the ,statutory ,pay-,as-,you-,go ,act of #bjaj1 shall be determined by reference to the latest statement titled ,budgetary ,effects of ,,paygo ,legislation for this ,act1 submitted for printing in the ,congressional ,record by the ,chairman of the ,house ,budget ,committee1 provided that such statement has been submitted prior to the vote on passage4 #f4 ,risk to national security ,the ,secretary of the ,interior1 after consulting with the ,secretary of ,defense1 shall report to ,congress on whether this ,act poses a risk to national security due to potential increase in dependence on foreign oil4 #g4 ,studying the impacts of offshore drilling on coastal communities and coastal economies 7a7 ,report ,not later than #a year after the date of enactment of this ,act1 the ,comptroller ,general shall submit to the ,committee on ,natural ,resources of the ,house of ,representatives and the ,committee on ,energy and ,natural ,resources of the ,senate a report on the impacts of offshore drilling on coastal communities and coastal economies4 7b7 ,contents ,the report required by subsection 7a7 shall-- 7#a7 address how oil and gas companies interact with local stakeholders in advance of a siting decision1 including their meetings with fishermen2 7#b7 investigate the impacts of offshore drilling on tourism1 including tradeoffs during normal operations and economic impacts after a spill2 7#c7 describe how the ,bureau of ,ocean ,energy ,management works with other agencies1 including the ,national ,marine ,fisheries ,service1 to include stakeholder input in advance of a siting decision2 7#d7 address how quickly response teams can mitigate environmental damage after a spill and how long regional ecosystems take to recover following a spill2 7#e7 describe any limitations on the quantity of comparative data available on impacts to regions of the ,outer ,continental ,shelf that have not been sited for drilling2 7#f7 describe the impacts on commercial and recreational fisheries from offshore drilling2 and 7#g7 address the economic impacts of oil spills on the food supply of a region1 including those food sources that are distinctive to a region's culture4 #h4 ,moratorium on seismic activities related to oil1 gas1 and methane hydrate exploration and development in the ,north ,atlantic1 mid-,atlantic1 ,south ,atlantic1 and ,straits of ,florida ,planning areas ,section #aa of the ,outer ,continental ,shelf ,lands ,act 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #acdj7 is amended by adding at the end the following3 7i7 ,moratorium on seismic activities related to oil1 gas1 and methane hydrate exploration and development in the ,north ,atlantic1 mid-,atlantic1 ,south ,atlantic1 and ,straits of ,florida ,planning areas ,notwithstanding any other provision of law1 no agency of the ,united ,states or person may conduct or authorize any other person to conduct geological or geophysical activities in support of oil1 gas1 or methane hydrate exploration and development in any area located in the ,north ,atlantic1 ,mid-,atlantic1 ,south ,atlantic1 and ,straits of ,florida ,planning ,areas of the outer ,continental ,shelf4 4 #i4 ,economic impact study ,not later than #a year after the date of enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,commerce shall conduct a study to determine the potential economic impact of offshore drilling on tourism1 commercial fishing1 recreational fishing1 boating1 transportation1 and other waterfront-related and coastal-related business4 ,passed the ,house of ,representatives ,september #aa1 #bjai4;,clerk4