,i  #aah? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #hgah  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,june #ab1 #bjbd,ms4  
,p]ez introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0    
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,natural      
,res\rces  ,a ,,bill  ,to conditionally 
prohibit comm]cial (f%ore w9d en]gy     
developm5t 9 ! ,columbia ,managem5t     
,area1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4           
,prohibition on comm]cial (f%ore w9d    
en]gy developm5t 9 ,columbia ,managem5t 
,area  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ section #h 
( ! ,out] ,cont95tal ,%elf ,l&s ,act    
7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #accg71 no lease1 lic5se1
 p]mit1 or o!r au?orization may be issu$
 = ! developm5t ( comm]cial (f%ore w9d  
en]gy 9 ! ,columbia ,managem5t ,area    
unless ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al det]m9es !  
results ( ! /udy conduct$ "u subsection 
7b7 %[ t (f%ore w9d projects 9 !        
,columbia ,managem5t ,area d n & w n h  
adv]se impacts on ! items describ$ 9    
p>agraph 7#b77;,a7 ( t subsection4  7b7 
,/udy  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #abj   
days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is     

section1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al %all      
conduct a /udy to assess ! suffici5cy ( 
! environm5tal review processes ( !     
,national ,m>9e ,fi%]ies ,s]vice1 !     
,bureau ( ,ocean ,en]gy ,managem5t1 &   
any o!r relevant ,f$]al ag5cy = (f%ore  
w9d projects 9 ! ,columbia ,managem5t   
,area 9 place z ( ! date ( enactm5t (   
?is section4  7#b7 ,cont5ts ,! /udy     
requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all include   
consid]ation ( ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,! impacts
 ( (f%ore w9d projects 9 ! ,columbia    
,managem5t ,area on--  7i7 m>9e mammals2
  7ii7 f9fi%2  7iii7 %ellfi%            
aquaculture2  7iv7 ! comm]cial &        
recreational fi%+ indu/ries1 includ+    
m>9e equipm5t retail]s1 on%ore          
processors1 fi% m>kets1 & o!r %oreside  
bus9esses2  7v7 air quality & gre5h\se  
gas emissions2  7vi7 cultural1          
hi/orical1 & ,tribal res\rces2  7vii7   
m>9e inv]tebrates2  7viii7 ess5tial fi% 
habitat2  7ix7 plankton abundance &     
di/ribution2  7x7 recreation & t\rism2 &
  7xi7 fi%]ies-dep5d5t communities4     

7,b7 ,h[ ea* ag5cy describ$ 9 p>agraph  
7#a7 det]m9es :i* /akehold]s to consult 
) reg>d to (f%ore w9d projects 9 !      
,columbia ,managem5t ,area & if a       
timely1 compreh5sive comm5t p]iod is    
provid$ = local repres5tatives & int]e/$
 p>ties ) reg>d to su* (f%ore w9d       
projects4  7c7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is       
section3 7#a7 ,columbia ,managem5t ,area
 ,! t]m ,columbia ,managem5t ,area means
 ! area describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a77;ii7 ( 
! def9ition ( ! t]m ,nor?-,s\? managem5t
 area 9 section #ffj4aa ( title #ej1    
,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or a       
successor regulation74  7#b7 ,ess5tial  
fi% habitat ,! t]m ess5tial fi% habitat 
has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #c ( ! 
,magnuson-,/ev5s ,fi%]y ,cons]vation &  
,managem5t ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ahjb74