HRES 845
114th Congress
House
Environmental Protection
Commemorative events and holidays
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
Wetlands
Wildlife conservation and habitat protection
Supporting the designation of the week of September 17 through September 24, 2016, as National Estuaries Week.
Introduced: September 6, 2016
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Everywhere this bill has been
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 19, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.
Sep 6, 2016
Introduced in House
Sep 6, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Plain-English summary
Supports the designation of National Estuaries Week.
Acknowledges the importance of estuaries to sustaining employment in the United States and the nation's economic well-being and prosperity.
Expresses the intent of the House of Representatives to continue working to understand, protect, and restore U.S. estuaries.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.
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