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BillHR 3831 · 119

Florida Safe Seas Act of 2025

Introduced
Jun 6, 2025
Cosponsors
5
Traction
0
Last Action
Jun 3, 2026

Bill Summary

Expands oil and gas leasing in the Gulf of Mexico, allowing for more drilling off the coast of Florida. Requires the Secretary of the Interior to conduct lease sales in certain areas of the Gulf.

Sponsored By

Daniel Webster
Republican · Florida · House

Bill Journey

  1. Jun 6, 2025
  2. Jun 3, 2026You Are Here

    If passed by the first chamber, the other chamber considers, may amend, and votes on the bill.

  3. TBD

    If passed by both chambers, the bill goes to the President to sign into law or veto.

Why It Matters

Affects residents and businesses along the Florida coast, potentially increasing oil and gas production and related economic activity in the region. Impacts environmental and conservation groups, as well as the fishing and tourism industries, by altering the use of Gulf of Mexico waters.

Impact Areas

Sample
Addresses Supply
Targets an underlying shortage driving costs.
Supports Families
Aimed at easing pressure on working households.
Long-term Impact
Effects compound across multiple budget cycles.
Expands Access
Lowers barriers for first-time participants.

Support & Opposition

Sponsor & cosponsor support by party
6backers
  • Democratic1
  • Republican5
Cross-party cosponsors1 · 20%

Documents

1

Full text opens on congress.gov, the official source.

Cosponsors (5)

Bill Details

Bill TypeHouse Bill · Federal
Primary TopicPlanet & Climate
CommitteeCommittee on Commerce
IntroducedJun 6, 2025
Last UpdatedJun 3, 2026
Latest ActionReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Subjects
  • Climate

Summary and impact analysis written by Judy (KnowGov's enrichment AI). Bill metadata, status, sponsor, and any floor votes from Prism. Sections marked “Sample” are placeholders not yet connected to live data.