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43 U.S.C. § 1332

Congressional declaration of policy

United States · Title 43 — PUBLIC LANDS · Status: effective

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43 U.S.C. § 1332, Congressional declaration of policy, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/486184
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It is hereby declared to be the policy of the United States that— since exploration, development, and production of the minerals of the outer Continental Shelf will have significant impacts on coastal and non-coastal areas of the coastal States, and on other affected States, and, in recognition of the national interest in the effective management of the marine, coastal, and human environments—

Legislative history

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  • Amended byPub. L. 95-372(S. 9)1978-09-18
    Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act Amendments of 1978
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 99-272(H.R. 3128)1986-04-07
    Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally