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HRES 1625 111th Congress House

Recognizing the important role zoos, aquariums, and other wildlife organizations have played in the response efforts in the Gulf region following the Deepwater Horizon oil spill that began on April…

Official title: Recognizing the important role zoos, aquariums, and other wildlife organizations have played in the response efforts in the Gulf region following the Deepwater… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: Recognizing the important role zoos, aquariums, and other wildlife organizations have played in the response efforts in the Gulf region following the Deepwater Horizon oil spill that began on April 20, 2010.

Introduced: September 22, 2010 See on congress.gov
Animals AccidentsAnimal protection and human-animal relationshipsEndangered and threatened speciesGulf of Mexico
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Marine and coastal resources, fisheriesMarine pollutionOil and gasScience and engineering educationWildlife conservation and habitat protection
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Sep 16, 2010
Referred to the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife.
Sep 15, 2010
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Sep 15, 2010
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1635)
Sep 15, 2010
Introduced in House
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 Latest action September 16, 2010

Referred to the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Commends the response of zoos, aquariums, and other wildlife organizations in rescue and rehabilitation efforts in the Gulf of Mexico region following the Deepwater Horizon oil spill.

Acknowledges the role of such organizations in responding to environmental disasters. Expresses support for their expertise and contributions to conservation programs, science education, and community development.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 4
D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · Sep 29, 2010
CHRISTENSEN, DONNA
· Sep 22, 2010
 D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Sep 22, 2010
 D
Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Sep 15, 2010
Cao, Anh
· Sep 15, 2010
 D
Castor, Kathy
Florida · Sep 15, 2010
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 1625: Recognizing the important role zoos, aquariums, and other wildlife organizations have played in the response efforts in the Gulf region following the Deepwater Horizon oil spill that began on April 20, 2010.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-1625/
MLA
"H. Res. 1625: Recognizing the important role zoos, aquariums, and other wildlife organizations have played in the response efforts in the Gulf region following the Deepwater Horizon oil spill that began on April 20, 2010.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-1625/.
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H. Res. 1625, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-1625/.
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[H. Res. 1625: Recognizing the important role zoos, aquariums, and other wildlife organizations have played in the response efforts in the Gulf region following the Deepwater Horizon oil spill that began on April 20, 2010.](https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-1625/)
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