Sec. 204. Congressional authority requirement
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary may not declare a moratorium on the leasing of Federal land, including outer Continental Shelf land, for the drilling, mining, or collection of oil, gas, or coal, or for related activities, unless the moratorium is authorized by an Act of Congress.