Bill Sponsor
Senate Simple Resolution 124
115th Congress(2017-2018)
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the National Sea Grant College Program is a valuable program that protects and enhances the coastal communities and economy of the United States.
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Apr 7, 2017
Overview
Text
Introduced
Apr 7, 2017
Latest Action
Apr 7, 2017
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Simple Resolution
Simple Resolution
A form of legislative measure introduced and potentially acted upon by only one congressional chamber and used for the regulation of business only within the chamber of origin. Depending on the chamber of origin, they begin with a designation of either H.Res. or S.Res. Joint resolutions and concurrent resolutions are other types of resolutions.
Bill Number
124
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.
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Senate Votes (0)
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Expresses the sense of the Senate that the National Sea Grant College Program is: (1)important to improving the economy, health, stewardship, and preparedness of the United States; (2)an exceptional example of effective partnerships between federal, state, and local governments; and (3)a valuable investment for the federal government.

Text (1)
Actions (2)
04/07/2017
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2457-2458)
04/07/2017
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:36:54 PM