House Bill 3540
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Chesapeake Bay Science, Education, and Ecosystem Enhancement Act of 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House on May 25, 2021
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
3540
Congress
117
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 2021
This bill reauthorizes through FY2025 the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Chesapeake Bay Office and revises requirements concerning the office and its activities. It also authorizes the office to establish a Chesapeake Bay watershed education and training program as well as a program to support coordinated management, protection, characterization, and restoration of priority habitats and living resources.
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11/16/2022
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 414.
11/16/2022
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 117-573.
02/16/2022
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
02/16/2022
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
02/16/2022
Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife Discharged.
01/20/2022
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
07/09/2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
05/25/2021
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
05/25/2021
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Mar 9, 2023 5:47:08 PM