| US | HB1915 | Intro | Creates, reauthorizes, and revises several grant programs for infrastructure to treat water pollution, such as wastewater or stormwater. Specifically, the bill reauthorizes through FY2026 and revises the Clean Water State Revolving Fund program, whic...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-06-09
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 42 - 25. |
| US | HB610 | Intro | Provides support for the protection and restoration of the San Francisco Bay estuary and the recovery of certain species in the estuary. Specifically, it establishes a San Francisco Bay Program Office in the Environmental Protection Agency. The progr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-06-04
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 34. |
| US | HB587 | Intro | Revises requirements under the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit program for the Point Loma Wastewater Treatment Plant in San Diego, California. Currently, the plant must meet standards established under the NPDES permit ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-05-28
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 24. |
| US | HB1144 | Intro | Provides support for the restoration and protection of the Puget Sound, an estuary in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Washington. Specifically, the bill establishes a Puget Sound Recovery National Program Office within the Environmental Protection...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-05-28
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 25. |
| US | HB1921 | Intro | Reauthorizes through FY2026 and revises the Lake Pontchartrain Basin Restoration Program. Under the existing program, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) must develop and fund projects to restore the ecological health of the basin, which is loc...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-05-28
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 30. |
| US | HB2102 | Intro | To eliminate certain subsidies for fossil-fuel production.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-05-26
To House Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit Committee |
| US | HB1447 | Engross | Addresses the effects of ocean and coastal acidification on marine organisms and ecosystems. Specifically, the bill reauthorizes through FY2026 and revises the Ocean Acidification Program of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-05-19
To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee |
| US | HB2533 | Engross | Directs the Department of Commerce to arrange for the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to conduct a study that examines the existing science of ocean acidification in estuarine environments, examines the challenges to studyin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-05-19
To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee |
| US | SB140 | Intro | Addresses data collection and monitoring of the Great Lakes, oceans, bays, estuaries, and coasts. The bill increases domestic and international coordination to enhance data management and monitoring of the Great Lakes, oceans, bays, estuaries, and co...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-05-12
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. |
| US | HB160 | Intro | Addresses the conservation and sustainability of coral reef ecosystems. Among other things, the bill reauthorizes through FY2024 and revises the Coral Reef Conservation Program; directs the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to pr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-05-04
Subcommittee Hearings Held. |
| US | SB1167 | Intro | A bill to eliminate subsidies for fossil-fuel production.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-15
To Senate Finance Committee |
| US | SB984 | Intro | A bill to amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to reduce the production and use of certain single-use plastic products and packaging, to improve the responsibility of producers in the design, collection, reuse, recycling, and disposal of their consumer...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-25
To Senate Finance Committee |
| US | HB2156 | Intro | To modify the project for Central and Southern Florida to include public health considerations, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-24
To House Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment |
| US | HB2153 | Intro | To invest in basic scientific research and support technology innovation for the economic and national security of the United States, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-23
To House Science, Space, And Technology Committee |
| US | HB1954 | Intro | To amend the Harmful Algal Bloom and Hypoxia Research and Control Act of 1998 to clarify that during a lapse in appropriations certain services relating to the Harmful Algal Bloom Operational Forecasting System are excepted services under the Anti-De...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-17
To House Subcommittee on Environment |
| US | HB660 | Intro | Requires the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to establish a grant program for states, tribal and local governments, and other entities to implement projects that restore a marine, estuarine, coastal, or Great Lakes habitat, or ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-23
To House Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife |
| US | HB59 | Intro | Revises provisions related to fishery management activities and otherwise sets forth new requirements related to fisheries. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) must publish every three years a plan to conduct stock assessments ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-18
To House Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife |
| US | HB74 | Intro | Amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to include algal blooms in the definition of a major disaster.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-04
To House Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management |
| US | SB46 | Intro | Addresses the conservation and sustainability of coral reef ecosystems. Among other things, the bill reauthorizes through FY2024 and revises the Coral Reef Conservation Program; directs the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to pr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-26
To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee |
