Bill 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.

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 9-2)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-06-27 - Subcommittee Hearings Held [HB8704 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

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Sponsors

Name	Type	Sponsorship	District	Financial	Financial	Encyclopedia	Biography	BioGuide
Representative Earl Carter [R]	Primary	Sponsored Bills	HD-GA-1	OpenSecrets	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Representative Mary Peltola [D]	Cosponsor	Sponsored Bills	HD-AK	N/A	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Representative Austin Scott [R]	Cosponsor	Sponsored Bills	HD-GA-8	OpenSecrets	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Representative Daniel Webster [R]	Cosponsor	Sponsored Bills	HD-FL-11	OpenSecrets	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Representative Garret Graves [R]	Cosponsor	Sponsored Bills	HD-LA-6	OpenSecrets	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Representative Robert Wittman [R]	Cosponsor	Sponsored Bills	HD-VA-1	OpenSecrets	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Representative Jennifer Kiggans [R]	Cosponsor	Sponsored Bills	HD-VA-2	N/A	N/A	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Representative David Rouzer [R]	Cosponsor	Sponsored Bills	HD-NC-7	OpenSecrets	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Representative Russell Fry [R]	Cosponsor	Sponsored Bills	HD-SC-7	N/A	N/A	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Representative Donald Davis [D]	Cosponsor	Sponsored Bills	HD-NC-1	N/A	N/A	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Representative John Rutherford [R]	Cosponsor	Sponsored Bills	HD-FL-5	OpenSecrets	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide

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