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H.R. 2882
U.S. House•In House Committee
Summary
H.R. 2882, the Central Coast of California Conservation Act of 2025, was introduced in the House on Apr 10, 2025 by Rep. Jimmy Panetta (D) with 19 co-sponsors. It was referred to Natural Resources, and last saw action on Apr 10, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Record
Text
H.R. 2882 has 19 co-sponsors.
hb2882/introduced-in-house.txt119 HR 2882 IH: Central Coast of California Conservation Act of 2025U.S. House of Representatives2025-04-10text/xmlENPursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2882 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 10, 2025 Mr. Panetta (for himself, Mr. Carbajal , Mr. Min , Mr. Khanna , Mr. Mullin , Ms. Brownley , Mr. Levin , Mr. Correa , Ms. Lofgren , and Ms. Jacobs ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources A BILLTo amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to prohibit oil and gas leasing of the Central California Planning Area.1.Short titleThis Act may be cited as the Central Coast of California Conservation Act of 2025 .2.Prohibition on oil and gas leasing of the Central California Planning AreaSection 8 of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act ( 43 U.S.C. 1337 ) is amended by adding at the end the following:(q)Prohibition on oil and gas leasing of the Central California Planning AreaNotwithstanding any other provision of this section, the Secretary of the Interior may not issue a lease for the exploration, development, or production of oil or gas in any area of the Central California Planning Area..
Tracker
The tracker indicates the progress of this legislation as it moves through the legislative process.
- Introduced2025-04-10
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Conference
- To President
- Became Law
To amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to prohibit oil and gas leasing of the Central California Planning Area.
Sponsors
Rep. Jimmy Panetta (D) sponsors H.R. 2882, and 19 members have co-sponsored it, 9 of them from the day it was introduced.

Rep. · D–CA-19 · Sponsor
Introduced Apr 10, 2025

Rep. · D–CA-26 · Co-sponsor
Joined Apr 10, 2025 · Original

Rep. · D–CA-24 · Co-sponsor
Joined Apr 10, 2025 · Original

Rep. · D–CA-46 · Co-sponsor
Joined Apr 10, 2025 · Original

Rep. · D–CA-51 · Co-sponsor
Joined Apr 10, 2025 · Original

Rep. · D–CA-17 · Co-sponsor
Joined Apr 10, 2025 · Original

Rep. · D–CA-49 · Co-sponsor
Joined Apr 10, 2025 · Original

Rep. · D–CA-18 · Co-sponsor
Joined Apr 10, 2025 · Original

Rep. · D–CA-47 · Co-sponsor
Joined Apr 10, 2025 · Original

Rep. · D–CA-15 · Co-sponsor
Joined Apr 10, 2025 · Original
Committees
H.R. 2882 went before 1 committee: Natural Resources.
Actions
H.R. 2882 has taken 2 actions since Apr 10, 2025.
| Chamber | Action | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 10, 2025 | House | Introduced in House | ||
Apr 10, 2025 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.Natural Resources Committee |
Votes
H.R. 2882 has not gone to a roll call.
Titles
H.R. 2882 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.
- Central Coast of California Conservation Act of 2025 — Display Title
- Central Coast of California Conservation Act of 2025 — Short Title(s) as Introduced
- To amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to prohibit oil and gas leasing of the Central California Planning Area. — Official Title as Introduced
Lobbying
21 clients hired 15 firms and 91 registered lobbyists who named H.R. 2882 in 49 quarterly filings, 2025 to 2026. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.
Filed under Budget/Appropriations, Natural Resources, Health Issues, Homeland Security, Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Energy/Nuclear, Disaster Planning/Emergencies.
Clients
Who paid to be heard, by how many filings named the bill. The 20 that filed most often, of 21.
| Client | Business | State | Firms | Filings | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HERBERT J. THOMAS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION (FKA THOMAS HEALTH) | Hospital System | West Virginia | 1 | 6 | $360K |
| HIGHMARK WHOLECARE (FORMERLY GATEWAY HEALTH PLAN, LP.) | A Medicare approved Special Needs Plan in Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | 1 | 6 | $180K |
| OCEAN CONSERVANCY | — | District of Columbia | 1 | 6 | — |
| DEFENDERS OF WILDLIFE | — | District of Columbia | 1 | 5 | — |
| AMERICAN UNITY FUND, INC. | Non-Profit Advocating Freedom for Gay and Lesbian Americans | District of Columbia | 1 | 4 | $160K |
| OCEANA INC | — | District of Columbia | 1 | 4 | — |
| THE NORTHWEST SEAPORT ALLIANCE | Local government port authority. | Washington | 1 | 2 | $100K |
| AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC | — | District of Columbia | 1 | 2 | — |
| GREATER NEW YORK HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION | — | New York | 1 | 2 | — |
| AIRPORTS COUNCIL INTERNATIONAL - NORTH AMERICA | Commercial airport trade association. | District of Columbia | 1 | 1 | $60K |
| AMGEN USA INC. | Biotechnology company. | District of Columbia | 1 | 1 | $60K |
| FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS | Trade association representing hospitals and health systems. | District of Columbia | 1 | 1 | $60K |
| GENENTECH, INC. | Biotechnology company. | District of Columbia | 1 | 1 | $60K |
| PFIZER, INC. | Biopharmaceutical manufacturing. | District of Columbia | 1 | 1 | $60K |
| SANOFI U.S. SERVICES, INC. | Multinational Pharmaceutical Company. | District of Columbia | 1 | 1 | $60K |
| CLEARVIEW AI | Artificial intelligence facial discovery company for investigation | New York | 1 | 1 | $50K |
| NATIONAL GRID | — | District of Columbia | 1 | 1 | $45K |
| PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH AND MANUFACTURERS OF AMERICA | Biopharmaceutical industry trade association. | District of Columbia | 1 | 1 | $40K |
| ASSOCIATION FOR UNCREWED VEHICLE SYSTEMS INTERNATIONAL | — | Virginia | 1 | 1 | — |
| INSURED RETIREMENT INSTITUTE | — | District of Columbia | 1 | 1 | — |
Firms
Registrants who filed on the bill, by filings.
Lobbyists
Named on the filings that cite the bill. The 20 named most often, of 91.
| Lobbyist | Firms | Clients | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| HAZEN MARSHALL | 1 | 7 | 7 |
| MONICA POPP | 1 | 7 | 7 |
| CAITLIN HART | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| KATHERINE TSANTIRIS | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| KATHLEEN HATFIELD | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| MICHAEL STRAZZELLA | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| NAYYIR RANSOME | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| SARA WANOUS | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| SOPHIA ESTUPINAN | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| CASSIE FERRI | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| CHRISTOPHER WESTFALL | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| DANIEL MOSS | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| MARY BEETHAM | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| TAYLOR RUSH | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| MICHAEL MESSMER | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| RACHAEL DEWITT | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| ROBERT DEWEY | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| TAYLOR MANN | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| TYLER DEATON | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| AMANDA LINCOLN | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Filings
The documents themselves, on the Senate’s Lobbying Disclosure site, largest reported first.
| Client | Registrant | Period | Reported | Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC | AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC | 2025 first_quarter | $4.4M | 1st Quarter - Amendme… |
| AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC | AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC | 2025 first_quarter | $4.3M | 1st Quarter - Report |
| GREATER NEW YORK HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION | GREATER NEW YORK HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION | 2025 second_quarter | $570K | 2nd Quarter - Report |
| GREATER NEW YORK HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION | GREATER NEW YORK HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION | 2025 first_quarter | $530K | 1st Quarter - Report |
| LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS | LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS | 2025 second_quarter | $290K | 2nd Quarter - Report |
| OCEANA INC | OCEANA, INC. | 2026 second_quarter | $280K | 2nd Quarter - Report |
| DEFENDERS OF WILDLIFE | DEFENDERS OF WILDLIFE | 2026 second_quarter | $270K | 2nd Quarter - Report |
| OCEAN CONSERVANCY | OCEAN CONSERVANCY | 2026 second_quarter | $260K | 2nd Quarter - Report |
| OCEANA INC | OCEANA, INC. | 2025 third_quarter | $260K | 3rd Quarter - Report |
| OCEAN CONSERVANCY | OCEAN CONSERVANCY | 2025 second_quarter | $225.7K | 2nd Quarter - Report |
| OCEANA INC | OCEANA, INC. | 2025 second_quarter | $210K | 2nd Quarter - Report |
| OCEAN CONSERVANCY | OCEAN CONSERVANCY | 2026 first_quarter | $202K | 1st Quarter - Report |
| OCEAN CONSERVANCY | OCEAN CONSERVANCY | 2025 third_quarter | $202K | 3rd Quarter - Report |
| OCEANA INC | OCEANA, INC. | 2026 first_quarter | $200K | 1st Quarter - Report |
| OCEAN CONSERVANCY | OCEAN CONSERVANCY | 2025 third_quarter | $179K | 3rd Quarter - Amendme… |
| INSURED RETIREMENT INSTITUTE | INSURED RETIREMENT INSTITUTE | 2025 first_quarter | $170K | 1st Quarter - Report |
| OCEAN CONSERVANCY | OCEAN CONSERVANCY | 2025 fourth_quarter | $143K | 4th Quarter - Report |
| DEFENDERS OF WILDLIFE | DEFENDERS OF WILDLIFE | 2025 second_quarter | $110K | 2nd Quarter - Report |
| DEFENDERS OF WILDLIFE | DEFENDERS OF WILDLIFE | 2026 first_quarter | $100K | 1st Quarter - Report |
| DEFENDERS OF WILDLIFE | DEFENDERS OF WILDLIFE | 2025 fourth_quarter | $100K | 4th Quarter - Report |
Classification
The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 2882 under Energy, one of its 31 policy areas.
CRS Subjects
CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 2882’s is Energy.
hr2882/policy-areas.txtConstitutional authority
The clause the sponsor cites as Congress’s power to enact H.R. 2882, as entered in the Congressional Record.
[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 65 (Thursday, April 10, 2025)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. PANETTA:H.R. 2882.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8[Page H1602]
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