US HB8632 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 40-0)
Status: Introduced on October 20 2020 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-11-17 - Committee Hearings Held.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

To direct the Secretary of Commerce, acting through the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, to provide for ocean-based climate solutions to reduce carbon emissions and global warming; to make coastal communities more resilient; and to provide for the conservation and restoration of ocean and coastal habitats, biodiversity, and marine mammal and fish populations; and for other purposes.

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Title

Ocean-Based Climate Solutions Act of 2020

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2020-11-17HouseCommittee Hearings Held.
2020-10-21HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
2020-10-21HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
2020-10-20HouseReferred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Science, Space, and Technology, House Administration, Ways and Means, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2020-10-20HouseReferred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Science, Space, and Technology, House Administration, Ways and Means, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2020-10-20HouseReferred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Science, Space, and Technology, House Administration, Ways and Means, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2020-10-20HouseReferred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Science, Space, and Technology, House Administration, Ways and Means, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2020-10-20HouseReferred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Science, Space, and Technology, House Administration, Ways and Means, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2020-10-20HouseReferred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Science, Space, and Technology, House Administration, Ways and Means, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2020-10-20HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

HB729 (Related) 2019-12-12 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
HB1237 (Related) 2019-06-10 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
HB1314 (Related) 2019-10-11 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 183.
HB1716 (Related) 2019-06-10 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
HB3115 (Related) 2019-11-26 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 257.
HB7387 (Related) 2020-11-17 - Committee Hearings Held.
HB7450 (Related) 2020-07-28 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
HB8253 (Related) 2020-11-17 - Committee Hearings Held.
HB8627 (Related) 2020-11-17 - Committee Hearings Held.
HB8750 (Related) 2020-11-12 - Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
HB8795 (Related) 2020-11-20 - Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
SB1730 (Related) 2020-12-15 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 631.
SB4093 (Related) 2020-06-29 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Subjects

Air quality
Alaska
Alternative and renewable resources
Animal protection and human-animal relationships
Aquaculture
Aquatic ecology
Arctic and polar regions
Atmospheric science and weather
Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Climate change and greenhouse gases
Congressional oversight
Ecology
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Energy research
Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
Environmental protection
Floods and storm protection
Florida
Forests, forestry, trees
Geography and mapping
Indian lands and resources rights
Infectious and parasitic diseases
International law and treaties
Mammals
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
Marine and inland water transportation
Marine pollution
Mining
Navigation, waterways, harbors
Noise pollution
Pacific Ocean
Seafood
U.S. territories and protectorates
Unemployment
Water quality
Wetlands
Wildlife conservation and habitat protection

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