,i  #aah? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #ebci  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,augu/ #ah1 #bjbc,mr4 
,higg9s ( ,l\isiana 7= himself1 ,mr4    
,dunn ( ,florida1 ,mrs4 ,luna1 ,mr4 ,c4 
,scott ,frankl9 ( ,florida1 & ,mr4      
,web/] ( ,florida7 introduc$ ! foll[+   
bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on   
,transportation & ,infra/ructure  ,a    
,,bill  ,to prohibit ! issuance ( an    
int]im or f9al rule t e/abli%es a vessel
 sl[d[n zone 9 ! ,gulf ( ,mexico until !
 ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce completes a /udy  
demon/rat+ t propos$ mitigation ef=ts   
w\ld h no negative impact on supply     
*a9s1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title
 ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,! ,gulf (   
,mexico ,comm]ce ,protection ,act4  #b4 
,prohibition on issuance ( rule relat+  
to vessel sl[d[n zone 9 ,gulf ( ,mexico 
7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,adm9i/rator ( !        
,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic        
,adm9i/ration %all n issue an int]im or 
f9al rule t e/abli%es a vessel sl[d[n   
zone 9 ! ,gulf ( ,mexico until !        

,secret>y ( ,comm]ce-- 7#a7 completes a 
/udy demon/rat+ t mitigation protocols  
develop$ "u subsection 7b7 w\ld h no net
 negative impact on supply *a9s or      
m>itime comm]ce2 &  7#b7 n lat] ?an #fj 
days aft] complet+ su* /udy1 submits to 
! ,committees on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce &    
,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,h\se (          
,repres5tatives & ! ,committees on      
,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation &  
,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,s5ate a report  
conta9+ ! f9d+s ( su* /udy4  7b7        
,mitigation protocols requir$  7#a7 ,9  
g5]al ,! ,"u ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce =     
,oceans & ,atmosph]e1 9 consultation ) !
 ,secret>y ( ! dep>tm5t 9 :i* ! ,coa/   
,gu>d is op]at+1 ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 
! ,secret>y ( ,transportation1 & !      
,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 & ) input f     
affect$ /akehold]s1 %all develop        
mitigation protocols t make use ( any   
monitor+ sy/em design$ "u section #aacjc
 ( ! ,don ,"y ,coa/ ,gu>d ,au?orization 
,act ( #bjbb 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #acia7 to   
direct sector-specific mitigation       

measures t r$uce risk ( s]i\s injury &  
mortality to ,rice's :ales 9 ! ,gulf (  
,mexico4  7#b7 ,prohibitions ,!         
mitigation protocols develop$ "u        
p>agraph 7#a7 may n include any         
prohibitions on transit at night or     
implem5tation ( a /atic vessel sl[d[n   
zone4