US HB8704 | 2023-2024 | 118th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 9-2)
Status: Introduced on June 12 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-09-19 - Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 13.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 12 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-09-19 - Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 13.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To require the Secretary of Commerce to establish a grant program to foster enhanced coexistence between ocean users and North Atlantic right whales and other large cetacean species.
Title
To require the Secretary of Commerce to establish a grant program to foster enhanced coexistence between ocean users and North Atlantic right whales and other large cetacean species.
Sponsors
| Rep. Earl Carter [R-GA] | Rep. Mary Peltola [D-AK] | Rep. Austin Scott [R-GA] | Rep. Daniel Webster [R-FL] |
| Rep. Garret Graves [R-LA] | Rep. Robert Wittman [R-VA] | Rep. Jennifer Kiggans [R-VA] | Rep. David Rouzer [R-NC] |
| Rep. Russell Fry [R-SC] | Rep. Donald Davis [D-NC] | Rep. John Rutherford [R-FL] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-19 | House | Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 13. |
| 2024-09-19 | House | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held |
| 2024-09-19 | House | Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries Discharged |
| 2024-06-27 | House | Subcommittee Hearings Held |
| 2024-06-24 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries. |
| 2024-06-13 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation. |
| 2024-06-12 | House | Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
| 2024-06-12 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8704/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr8704/BILLS-118hr8704ih.pdf |
