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HR 6781 118th Congress House Public Lands and Natural Resources Marine and coastal resources, fisheries Marine pollution Solid waste and recycling Water quality

To amend the Marine Debris Act to reauthorize the Marine Debris Program of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

Introduced: December 14, 2023 Introduced by: Bonamici, Suzanne Democratic · Oregon See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) 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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Jan 2, 2024
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
Dec 14, 2023
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, 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.
Dec 14, 2023
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What's happening now January 2, 2024

Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6781: To amend the Marine Debris Act to reauthorize the Marine Debris Program of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-6781/
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"H.R. 6781: To amend the Marine Debris Act to reauthorize the Marine Debris Program of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-6781/.
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H.R. 6781, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-6781/.
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[H.R. 6781: To amend the Marine Debris Act to reauthorize the Marine Debris Program of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-6781/)
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