House Bill 5684
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Chesapeake Bay Science, Education, and Ecosystem Enhancement Act of 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jan 27, 2020
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
5684
Congress
116
Policy Area
Environmental Protection
Environmental Protection
Primary focus of measure is regulation of pollution including from hazardous substances and radioactive releases; climate change and greenhouse gases; environmental assessment and research; solid waste and recycling; ecology. Measures concerning energy exploration, efficiency, and conservation may fall under Energy policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Chesapeake Bay Science, Education, and Ecosystem Enhancement Act of 2019
This bill reauthorizes through FY2024 the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Chesapeake Bay Office, revises requirements concerning the office and its activities, and authorizes the office to establish a Chesapeake Bay watershed education and training program and a program to support coordinated management, protection, characterization, and restoration of priority habitats and living resources.
January 27, 2020
01/28/2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
01/27/2020
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
01/27/2020
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Feb 8, 2022 11:15:17 PM