S 4239 · 119th Congress

Plug Offshore Wells Act

This bill requires the Secretary of the Interior to create and publish an annual report about how offshore oil and gas operations are being shut down and cleaned up. Starting two years after the law passes, the Interior Department must submit this report to Congress every year and post it on their website so the pub…

Sponsor

Welch, Peter (D-Vermont)

Introduced

2026-03-26

Policy area

Environmental Protection