,,ii  #aafth ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #acjd  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,may #b1       
#bjai,mr4 ,menendez 7for himself1 ,mrs4 
,feinstein1 ,mr4 ,booker1 ,mr4 ,markey1 
,mr4 ,sanders1 ,mr4 ,coons1 ,mr4        
,whitehouse1 ,mr4 ,merkley1 ,mr4        
,cardin1 ,mr4 ,blumenthal1 ,mr4 ,reed1  
,mr4 ,schatz1 ,mr4 ,van ,hollen1 ,mr4   
,wyden1 ,ms4 ,harris1 ,mrs4 ,gillibrand1
 ,mr4 ,peters1 and ,ms4 ,warren7        
introduced the following bill2 which was
 read twice and referred to the         
,committee on ,energy and ,natural      
,resources  ,a ,,bill  ,to amend the    
,outer ,continental ,shelf ,lands ,act  
to permanently prohibit the conduct of  
offshore drilling on the outer          
,continental ,shelf in the              
,mid-,atlantic1 ,south ,atlantic1 ,north
 ,atlantic1 and ,straits of ,florida    
planning areas4  #a4 ,short title ,this 
,act may be cited as the ,clean ,ocean  
,and ,safe ,tourism ,anti-,drilling ,act
 or the ,,coast ,anti-,drilling ,act4   

#b4 ,prohibition of oil and gas leasing 
in certain areas of the outer           
,continental ,shelf ,section #h of the  
,outer ,continental ,shelf ,lands ,act  
7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #accg7 is amended by     
adding at the end the following3  7q7   
,prohibition of oil and gas leasing in  
certain areas of the outer ,continental 
,shelf ,notwithstanding any other       
provision of this section or any other  
law1 the ,secretary of the ,interior    
shall not issue a lease or any other    
authorization for the exploration1      
development1 or production of oil1      
natural gas1 or any other mineral in--  
7#a7 the ,mid-,atlantic planning area2  
7#b7 the ,south ,atlantic planning area2
  7#c7 the ,north ,atlantic planning    
area2 or  7#d7 the ,straits of ,florida 
planning area4  4