H.R. 1921 · 116th Congress
Ocean Acidification Innovation Act of 2019
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8 cosponsors · 3 D, 5 R
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- House Introduced Mar 27, 2019
- House Passed Jun 5, 2019 395–22
This bill authorizes a federal agency with a representative serving on the Interagency Working Group on Ocean Acidification to carry out a program that awards prizes competitively for innovative efforts to research or respond to ocean acidification.
What it does: CRS summary · Passed House · Jun 5, 2019
Ocean Acidification Innovation Act of 2019
This bill authorizes a federal agency with a representative serving on the Interagency Working Group on Ocean Acidification to carry out a program that awards prizes competitively for innovative efforts to research or respond to ocean acidification. Priority must be given to establishing programs that address communities, environments, or industries that are in distress due to the impacts of ocean acidification.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
Votes to become law
About this bill and sources
Official title: Ocean Acidification Innovation Act of 2019
Latest action (Jun 10, 2019): Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Policy area: Environmental Protection · Origin: House · Introduced: Mar 27, 2019
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- House Introduced Mar 27, 2019
- House Passed Jun 5, 2019 395–22
Final vote · House · Jun 5, 2019
Passage (two-thirds required) — Passed. Vote details
Speaker of the House: Nancy Pelosi