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S. 1816 117th Congress Senate

Chesapeake Bay Science, Education, and Ecosystem Enhancement Act of 2021

Official title: A bill to amend the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Authorization Act of 1992 to reauthorize the Chesapeake Bay Office of the National Oceanic … Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to amend the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Authorization Act of 1992 to reauthorize the Chesapeake Bay Office of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and for other purposes.

Introduced: May 25, 2021 Introduced by: Mark R. Warner Democratic · Virginia See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
May 25, 2021
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 Latest action May 25, 2021

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

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Chesapeake Bay Science, Education, and Ecosystem Enhancement Act of 2021

This bill reauthorizes through FY2025 the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Chesapeake Bay Office and revises requirements concerning the office and its activities. It also authorizes the office to establish a Chesapeake Bay watershed education and training program as well as a program to support coordinated management, protection, characterization, and restoration of priority habitats and living resources.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 3540 Chesapeake Bay Science, Education, and Ecosystem Enhancement Act of 2021
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
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Kaine, Tim
Virginia · May 25, 2021
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Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · May 25, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1816: Chesapeake Bay Science, Education, and Ecosystem Enhancement Act of 2021. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-1816/
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"S. 1816: Chesapeake Bay Science, Education, and Ecosystem Enhancement Act of 2021." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-1816/.
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