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HOUSE 3540117th CongressPlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 414.

Chesapeake Bay Science, Education, and Ecosystem Enhancement Act of 2021

Last Action
11/16/2022

Actions

  • 2022-11-16Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 414.
  • 2022-11-16Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 117-573.
  • 2022-11-16Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 117-573.
  • 2022-02-16Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
  • 2022-02-16Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  • 2022-02-16Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife Discharged.
  • 2022-01-20Subcommittee Hearings Held.
  • 2021-07-09Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
  • 2021-05-25Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
  • 2021-05-25Introduced in House
  • 2021-05-25Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2022-11-16 (07)

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.

Cosponsors (16)

  • Robert Scott (D-VA)
  • Robert Wittman (R-VA)
  • Gerald Connolly (D-VA)
  • Anthony Brown (D-MD)
  • C. A. Ruppersberger (D-MD)
  • Jennifer Wexton (D-VA)
  • STENY HOYER (D-MD)
  • Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE)
  • Matt Cartwright (D-PA)
  • Elaine Luria (D-VA)
  • A. McEachin (D-VA)
  • Abigail Spanberger (D-VA)
  • Jamie Raskin (D-MD)
  • ELEANOR NORTON (D-DC)
  • KWEISI MFUME (D-MD)
  • David Trone (D-MD)

Subjects

  • Advisory bodies
  • Air quality
  • Aquaculture
  • Aquatic ecology
  • Atmospheric science and weather
  • Chesapeake Bay
  • Climate change and greenhouse gases
  • Congressional oversight
  • Delaware
  • Department of Commerce
  • Education programs funding
  • Educational technology and distance education
  • Elementary and secondary education
  • Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
  • Environmental education
  • Executive agency funding and structure
  • Fishes
  • Geography and mapping
  • Historic sites and heritage areas
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