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Recognizing World Oceans Day and the necessity to protect, conserve, maintain, and rebuild our ocean and its resources.

Introduced: June 8, 2021 Introduced by: Bonamici, Suzanne Democratic · Oregon See on congress.gov
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Jun 9, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Jun 8, 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 8, 2021
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution (1) recognizes World Oceans Day and affirms the individual and collective duty, both nationally and internationally, to protect, conserve, maintain, and rebuild our oceans and its resources; and (2) expresses commitment to increasing the investment of federal funds into scientific research and monitoring to better understand the changing oceans and to accomplish the goals of the United Nations Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development.

What's happening now June 9, 2021

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

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