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Chesapeake Bay Science, Education, and Ecosystem Enhancement Act of 2019

Introduced: January 27, 2020 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Jan 28, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Jan 27, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jan 27, 2020
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Chesapeake Bay Science, Education, and Ecosystem Enhancement Act of 2019

This bill reauthorizes through FY2024 the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Chesapeake Bay Office, revises requirements concerning the office and its activities, and authorizes the office to establish a Chesapeake Bay watershed education and training program and a program to support coordinated management, protection, characterization, and restoration of priority habitats and living resources.

What's happening now January 28, 2020

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 11
All 11 Democratic 6 Republican 1
D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Mar 9, 2020
 D
Blunt Rochester, Lisa
Delaware · Jan 28, 2020
 D
Beyer, Donald S.
Virginia · Jan 27, 2020
Brown, Anthony
· Jan 27, 2020
 D
Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · Jan 27, 2020
Luria, Elaine
· Jan 27, 2020
McEachin, A.
· Jan 27, 2020
 D
Raskin, Jamie
Maryland · Jan 27, 2020
 D
Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
Virginia · Jan 27, 2020
Wexton, Jennifer
· Jan 27, 2020
 R
Wittman, Robert J.
Virginia · Jan 27, 2020
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5684: Chesapeake Bay Science, Education, and Ecosystem Enhancement Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5684/
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"H.R. 5684: Chesapeake Bay Science, Education, and Ecosystem Enhancement Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5684/.
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