Introduced
H. R. 8542
Introduced in House · May 6, 2026April 28, 2026
Mr. Ezell (for himself, Mr. Higgins of Louisiana, Mr. Carter of Louisiana, and Mr. Figures) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources
A BILL
To amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act and the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to provide for the delegation of authority to Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama to manage certain expanded submerged lands, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. Short title.
This Act may be cited as the “Offshore Parity Act of 2026”.