1. Short title
This Act may be cited as the “Polar Bear Cub Survival Act of 2020”.
Polar Bear Cub Survival Act of 2020
A BILL
To amend Public Law 115–97 to prohibit oil and gas activities within one mile of polar bear maternal den habitat, and for other purposes.
2. Prohibition on oil and gas activities within one mile of polar bear maternal den habitat
in subsection (c)(1)(A), by inserting “and subsection (d)” after “subparagraph (B)”; and
by adding at the end the following:
“(d) Protection of polar bear maternal den habitat—Oil and gas activities, including exploration, development, production, and transportation activities, and permanent or temporary infrastructure, are prohibited within one mile of polar bear maternal den habitat, as such habitat is identified on Map 3–37 in the document entitled “Coastal Plain Oil and Gas Leasing Program Final Environmental Impact Statement”, dated September 12, 2019, and issued by the Secretary of the Interior.”