HOUSE 950118th CongressMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Providing for the hour of meeting of the House.

Last Action: 1/9/2024

Actions

2023-02-09Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
2023-02-09Introduced in House
2023-02-09Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2023-02-09 (00)

Re-using Equipment for Environmental Fortification Act or the REEF Act

This bill requires the Department of the Navy to notify Congress of the pending retirement of vessels that are viable candidates for artificial reefing (intentionally sinking a vessel to promote marine life). Specifically, the Navy must provide such notice not later than 90 days before the viable candidate's retirement from the Naval Vessel Register.

Cosponsors (12)

Ed Case (D-HI)
Robert Wittman (R-VA)
Julia Brownley (D-CA)
Gus Bilirakis (R-FL)
Michael Waltz (R-FL)
Kat Cammack (R-FL)
W. Steube (R-FL)
Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon (R-PR)
Neal Dunn (R-FL)
Byron Donalds (R-FL)
Jared Moskowitz (D-FL)
CHRISTOPHER SMITH (R-NJ)

Subjects

Aquatic ecology
Congressional oversight
Government information and archives
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries

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