Oceans
S. 2229, Bill Introduced
Update Type
Committee Name
Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Sponsor Name
Murkowski
Sponsor Party Affiliation
R-Alaska
Issue
2
Volume
48
Update Issue
36
Update Volume
47
Congress Number
115
Congressional Record Number
163 Cong. Rec. S8046

would direct the Secretary of Commerce, acting through the NOAA Administrator, to conduct coastal community vulnerability assessments related to ocean acidification.

S. 171, Committee Action
Update Type
Committee Name
Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Committee Report
S. Rep. 115-181
Issue
1
Volume
48
Update Issue
33
Update Volume
47
Congress Number
115
Congressional Record Number
163 Cong. Rec. S7061

The bill would reauthorize the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps Act. 

S. 1586, Committee Action
Update Type
Committee Name
Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Committee Report
S. Rep. No. 115-180
Issue
12
Volume
47
Update Issue
31
Update Volume
47
Congress Number
115
Congressional Record Number
163 Cong. Rec. S6923

The bill would require the Under Secretary for Oceans and Atmosphere to periodically update the environmental sensitivity index products of NOAA for each coastal area of the Great Lakes. 

S. 756, Committee Action
Update Type
Committee Name
Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Committee Report
S. Rep. 115-135
Issue
9
Volume
47
Update Issue
21
Update Volume
47
Congress Number
115
Congressional Record Number
163 Cong. Rec. S4135

The bill would amend the Marine Debris Act to promote international action to reduce marine debris. 

S. 756, Bill Introduced
Update Type
Committee Name
Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Sponsor Name
Sullivan
Sponsor Party Affiliation
R-Alaska
Issue
6
Volume
47
Update Issue
11
Update Volume
47
Congress Number
115
Congressional Record Number
163 Cong. Rec. S2098

would approve the SOS Act, which concerns marine debris.

S. 76, Bill Introduced
Update Type
Committee Name
Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Sponsor Name
Nelson
Sponsor Party Affiliation
D-Fla.
Issue
3
Volume
47
Update Issue
1
Update Volume
47
Congress Number
115
Congressional Record Number
163 Cong. Rec. S154

would improve the ability of NOAA, the Coast Guard, and coastal states to sustain healthy ocean and coastal ecosystems by maintaining and sustaining their capabilities relating to oil spill preparedness, prevention, and response.

S. 3086, Committee Action
Update Type
Committee Name
Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Committee Report
S. Rep. No. 114-387
Issue
2
Volume
47
Update Issue
34
Update Volume
46
Congress Number
114
Congressional Record Number
162 Cong. Rec. S6516

would reauthorize and amend the Marine Debris Act to promote international action to reduce marine debris.

H.R. 6321, Bill Introduced
Update Type
Committee Name
Science, Space, and Technology; Natural Resources
Sponsor Name
Grayson
Sponsor Party Affiliation
D-Fla.
Issue
1
Volume
47
Update Issue
33
Update Volume
46
Congress Number
114
Congressional Record Number
162 Cong. Rec. H6239

would reauthorize the Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation System Act.

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