LCO No. 1957 1 of 1 General Assembly Proposed House Joint Resolution No. 39 January Session, 2019 LCO No. 1957 Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT Introduced by: REP. RYAN, 139 th Dist. REP. MUSHINSKY, 85 th Dist. REP. PALM, 36 th Dist. RESOLUTION MEMORIALIZING CONGRESS TO EXEMPT CONNECTICUT FROM ANY CONSIDERATIONS OF LEASE SALES AND OFFSHORE OIL AND GAS LEASING DEVELOPMENT AND ACTIVITY. Resolved by this Assembly: That Congress be memorialized to exempt Connecticut from all 1 future considerations of lease sales and offshore oil and gas 2 development and activity. 3 Statement of Purpose: To express Connecticut's opposition to offshore gas and oil drilling and exploration including seismic airgun blasting.