HR 1921
116th Congress
House
Environmental Protection
Advanced technology and technological innovations
Air quality
Climate change and greenhouse gases
Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
Food industry and services
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
Marine pollution
Public contracts and procurement
Research administration and funding
Seafood
Ocean Acidification Innovation Act of 2019
Introduced: March 27, 2019
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15 steps
Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
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To President
Became law
Jun 10, 2019
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Jun 5, 2019
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jun 5, 2019
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 395 - 22 (Roll no. 241). (text: CR H4327)
Jun 5, 2019
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 395 - 22 (Roll no. 241).(text: CR H4327)
Jun 5, 2019
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4331-4331)
Jun 5, 2019
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Jun 5, 2019
DEBATE - The House continued debate on H.R. 1921.
Jun 5, 2019
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1921.
Jun 5, 2019
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4327-4329)
Jun 5, 2019
Ms. Johnson (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Apr 9, 2019
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
Apr 9, 2019
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Mar 27, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment.
Mar 27, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Mar 27, 2019
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
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| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 2019 | House · vote #241 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Passed | 395–22 | See who voted → |
Plain-English summary
Ocean Acidification Innovation Act of 2019
This bill authorizes a federal agency with a representative serving on the Interagency Working Group on Ocean Acidification to carry out a program that awards prizes competitively for innovative efforts to research or respond to ocean acidification. Priority must be given to establishing programs that address communities, environments, or industries that are in distress due to the impacts of ocean acidification.
What's happening now
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Committees of jurisdiction
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