HR 3906
117th Congress
House
Environmental Protection
Air quality
Aquatic ecology
Climate change and greenhouse gases
Congressional oversight
Endangered and threatened species
Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
Floods and storm protection
Hunting and fishing
Indian social and development programs
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
Outdoor recreation
Poverty and welfare assistance
Public-private cooperation
Racial and ethnic relations
Rural conditions and development
Water quality
Wetlands
Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats
Blue Carbon Protection Act
Everywhere this bill has been
5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 22, 2021
Committee Hearings Held.
Jun 17, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Jun 16, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment.
Jun 15, 2021
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jun 15, 2021
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Blue Carbon Protection Act
This bill establishes programs, grants, and requirements to protect and restore marine and blue carbon ecosystems, which are vegetated coastal habitats and include mangroves, tidal marshes, and other tidal or salt-water wetlands that have the capacity to sequester and store carbon.
What's happening now
Committee Hearings Held.