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H.Res. 427 · 116th Congress

Recognizing World Oceans Day and the necessity to protect, conserve, maintain, and rebuild our oceans and its…

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Recognizing World Oceans Day and the necessity to protect, conserve, maintain, and rebuild our oceans and its resources.

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Never voted on. It didn't reach a floor vote before the 116th Congress ended, so it expired. A bill has to be introduced again to be considered in a new Congress.

This resolution (1) recognizes World Oceans Day and affirms the individual and collective duty, both nationally and internationally, to protect, conserve, maintain, and rebuild our oceans and its resources; and (2)expresses commitment to increasing the investment of federal funds into scientific research and monitoring to better understand the changing…

What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in House · Jun 5, 2019

This resolution (1) recognizes World Oceans Day and affirms the individual and collective duty, both nationally and internationally, to protect, conserve, maintain, and rebuild our oceans and its resources; and (2)expresses commitment to increasing the investment of federal funds into scientific research and monitoring to better understand the changing oceans.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: Recognizing World Oceans Day and the necessity to protect, conserve, maintain, and rebuild our oceans and its resources.

Latest action (Jun 6, 2019): Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.

Policy area: Environmental Protection · Origin: House · Introduced: Jun 5, 2019

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

No recorded floor vote found.