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HR 9705 118th Congress House

Oyster Reef Recovery Act

Official title: To direct the Secretary of Commerce to establish the Oyster Reef Restoration and Conservation Program.

Introduced: September 19, 2024 Introduced by: Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
Public Lands and Natural Resources Environmental assessment, monitoring, researchGeography and mappingLand use and conservationMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesWater quality
This bill died when the 118th Congress ended
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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Sep 19, 2024
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Sep 19, 2024
Introduced in House
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 Latest action September 19, 2024

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 9705: Oyster Reef Recovery Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-9705/
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"H.R. 9705: Oyster Reef Recovery Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-9705/.
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H.R. 9705, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-9705/.
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[H.R. 9705: Oyster Reef Recovery Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-9705/)
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