Senate Bill 3739
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Arctic Policy Act of 2018
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Dec 11, 2018
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
3739
Congress
115
Policy Area
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Primary focus of measure is natural areas (including wilderness); lands under government jurisdiction; land use practices and policies; parks, monuments, and historic sites; fisheries and marine resources; mining and minerals. Measures concerning energy supplies and production may fall under Energy policy area.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Arctic Policy Act of 2018
This bill amends the Arctic Research and Policy Act of 1984 to (1) modify the membership requirements of the Arctic Research Commission, (2)establish the Arctic Executive Steering Committee, (3)establish the Arctic Advisory Committee, and (4)establish tribal advisory groups to provide input and recommendations on particular issues of the Arctic.
December 11, 2018
12/11/2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S7432-7434)
12/11/2018
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:40:41 PM