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Gulf States Protection and Restoration Coordination Act

Introduced: June 15, 2017 Introduced by: Wicker, Roger F. Republican · Mississippi See on congress.gov
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Jun 15, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Jun 15, 2017
Introduced in Senate
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Gulf States Protection and Restoration Coordination Act

This bill designates the Gulf of Mexico Alliance as a regional coordination partnership of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The regional coordination will strengthen collaboration efforts among federal, state, local, and private participants in the five Gulf states (Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas) to restore and protect the Gulf of Mexico ecosystem.

The alliance may provide grants to carry out this bill, including to research the effects of natural and human-induced environmental changes on the water quality and living resources of the Gulf of Mexico ecosystem.

What's happening now June 15, 2017

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 2923 Related bill Gulf States Coordination Act
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 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Republican 2
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Kennedy, John
Louisiana · Sep 18, 2017
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Cassidy, Bill
Louisiana · Jun 15, 2017
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1373: Gulf States Protection and Restoration Coordination Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-1373/
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