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Federal · H.R. 886 · 118th Congress

Passed · U.S. House vote · Mar 11, 2024

Save Our Seas 2.0 Amendments Act

This bill reauthorizes through FY2025 and modifies the Marine Debris Program and makes other modifications to the Marine Debris Act. The bill also reauthorizes through FY2025 the Marine Debris Coordinating Committee and a clearinghouse on marine debris.

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Latest final vote: Passed · U.S. House · Mar 11, 2024

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U.S. House · Mar 11, 2024 · Final passage

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · Passed

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By party

PartyYesNoPresentNot voting
Republican11162012
Democratic1670012
Democrat6000
Independent1000
By state (48)
StateYesNoPresentNot voting
AL4200
AR3001
AZ3202
CA49101
CO3101
CT5000
DE1000
FL14505
GA4502
HI2000
IA4000
ID0101
IL16100
IN4201
KS3000
KY4200
LA3001
MA9000
MD4100
ME2000
MI11001
MN5200
MO2202
MS3100
MT1000
NC8100
NE3000
NH1000
NJ8001
NM3000
NV4000
NY20001
OH11200
OK3200
OR4000
PA12300
RI2000
SC3201
SD1000
TN1601
TX181302
UT4000
VA5200
VT1000
WA8000
WI6100
WV0100
WY0100

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HistoryMar 11, 2024
  1. Mar 11, 2024U.S. House: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · Passed ↗

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Official summary (Congressional Research Service)

Save Our Seas 2.0 Amendments Act This bill reauthorizes through FY2025 and modifies the Marine Debris Program and makes other modifications to the Marine Debris Act. The bill also reauthorizes through FY2025 the Marine Debris Coordinating Committee and a clearinghouse on marine debris. The bill modifies the program to allow the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to (1) enter into other agreements, outside of contracts; (2) make in-kind contributions for projects; and (3) receive and expend funds from outside sources for projects. Next, the bill modifies requirements for the Marine Debris Foundation, including by modifying the process for approving or removing members of the foundation's board of directors. The board must appoint a chief executive officer of the Foundation. The bill also directs the foundation to locate its principal office in the National Capital Region or a coastal shoreline community. In addition, the bill requires the foundation to develop best practices for conducting outreach to Indian tribes.

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