HRES 1519
111th Congress
House
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Aquatic ecology
Congressional tributes
Latin America
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
Marine and inland water transportation
Marine pollution
North America
Wildlife conservation and habitat protection
Congratulating the crew of the Ocean Watch for their remarkable voyage around North and South America and recognizing the importance of ocean and coastal conservation.
Introduced: July 14, 2010
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Introduced
In committee
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To President
Became law
Jul 19, 2010
Referred to the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife.
Jul 14, 2010
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jul 14, 2010
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Congratulates the crew of the Ocean Watch on the completion of their voyage circumnavigating North and South America with the mission of inspiring, educating, and engaging citizens on the importance of protecting the oceans.
Expresses support for the goals and mission of Around the Americas in raising awareness and educating others about ocean health issues.
Declares that the House of Representatives continues to promote scientific research and educational programs aimed at the preservation of U.S. oceans and coasts.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1