Oceans
H.R. 988
Update Type
Committee Name
Committee on Science, Space, and Technology and Committee on Natural Resources
Sponsor Name
Posey
Sponsor Party Affiliation
R-Fla.
Issue
4
Volume
49
Update Issue
5
Update Volume
49
Congress Number
116
Congressional Record Number
165 Cong. Rec. H1389

would provide for a study by the Ocean Studies Board of the National Academies of Science examining the impact of ocean acidification and other stressors in estuarine environments.

S. 2511
Update Type
Public Law Number
Pub. L. No. 115-394
Issue
3
Volume
49
Update Issue
4
Update Volume
49
Congress Number
116
Congressional Record Number
165 Cong. Rec. D88

which would require the Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere to carry out a program on coordinating the assessment and acquisition by NOAA of unmanned maritime systems and make available to the public data collected by NOAA using such systems, was signed by President Trump on December 21, 2018.

S. 756
Update Type
Public Law Number
Pub. L. No. 115-391
Issue
3
Volume
49
Update Issue
4
Update Volume
49
Congress Number
116
Congressional Record Number
165 Cong. Rec. D88

which would reauthorize and amend the Marine Debris Act to promote international action to reduce marine debris, was signed by President Trump on December 21, 2018.

H.R. 5787
Update Type
Issue
2
Volume
49
Update Issue
1
Update Volume
49
Congress Number
115
Congressional Record Number
164 Cong. Rec. S7949

which would amend the Coastal Barrier Resources Act to give effect to more accurate maps of units of the John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System that were produced by digital mapping of such units, was passed by the Senate.

S. 2511
Update Type
Issue
2
Volume
49
Update Issue
36
Update Volume
48
Congress Number
115
Congressional Record Number
164 Cong. Rec. H9790

which would require the Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere to carry out a program on coordinating the assessment and acquisition by NOAA of unmanned maritime systems, and make available to the public data collected by NOAA using such systems, was passed by the House.

H.R. 237
Update Type
Committee Name
Committee on Natural Resources
Committee Report
H. Rep. No. 115-1038, Pt. 1
Issue
1
Volume
49
Update Issue
34
Update Volume
48
Congress Number
115
Congressional Record Number
164 Cong. Rec. H9573

would reauthorize the Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation System Act of 2009.

S. 793
Update Type
Committee Name
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Committee Report
S. Rep. No. 115-388
Issue
1
Volume
49
Update Issue
34
Update Volume
48
Congress Number
115
Congressional Record Number
164 Cong. Rec. S7132

would prohibit the sale of shark fins.

H.R. 5787
Update Type
Issue
1
Volume
49
Update Issue
34
Update Volume
48
Congress Number
115
Congressional Record Number
164 Cong. Rec. H9550

which would amend the Coastal Barrier Resources Act to give effect to more accurate maps of units of the John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System that were produced by digital mapping of such units, was passed by the House.

S. 3508
Update Type
Public Law Number
Pub. L. No. 115-265
Issue
1
Volume
49
Update Issue
33
Update Volume
48
Congress Number
115
Congressional Record Number
164 Cong. Rec. D1166

which would reauthorize and amend the Marine Debris Act to promote international action to reduce marine debris, was signed into law by President Trump on October 11, 2018.

H.R. 6434
Update Type
Committee Name
Committee on Natural Resources
Committee Report
H. Rep. No. 115-1006
Issue
1
Volume
49
Update Issue
32
Update Volume
48
Congress Number
115
Congressional Record Number
164 Cong. Rec. H9462

would amend §7 of Pub. L. No. 100-515 to promote continued use of the James J. Howard Marine Sciences Laboratory at Gateway National Recreation Area by NOAA.

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