Chesapeake Bay Science, Education, and Ecosystem Enhancement Act of 2021
- Last Action
- 5/25/2021
Actions
- 2021-05-25Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
- 2021-05-25Introduced in Senate
CRS Summary
As of 2021-05-25 (00)
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 (5)
- Bob Casey (D-PA)
- Chris Van Hollen (D-MD)
- Timothy Kaine (D-VA)
- Ben Cardin (D-MD)
- Joseph Manchin (D-WV)
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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