CONGRESS FOR VOTERS

Alex Padilla (D-CA)

S.Amdt. 4155

S.Amdt. 4155 · Senate amendment

A Democratic amendment with 11 Democratic cosponsors · See all 13 cosponsors

Changes H.R. 6938 — Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act, 2026

Not adopted

This amendment was never taken up, and the bill finished without it. It was never voted on.

Its path through Congress

  1. Introduced
  2. Pending Consideration
  3. Failed

What this amendment would do

SA 4155, submitted by Mr. Padilla and Mr. Booker, aims to add a section to bill H.R. 6938 that prohibits the use of funds to issue leases or authorizations for oil and natural gas exploration, development, and production in specific areas of the Outer Continental Shelf.

The amendment targets the following planning areas as depicted in the 2024-2029 National Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Proposed Final Program:

  • The Washington/Oregon Planning Area
  • The Northern California Planning Area
  • The Central California Planning Area
  • The Southern California Planning Area
  • The North Atlantic Planing Area
  • The Mid-Atlantic Planning Area
  • The South Atlantic Planning Area
  • The Straits of Florida Planning Area