PUGET SOS Act
Summary
Promoting United Government Efforts to Save Our Sound Act or the PUGET SOS Act This bill 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 Agency. It also establishes the Puget Sound Federal Leadership Task Force, which replaces the existing Puget Sound Federal Task Force. Finally, the bill establishes a State Advisory Committee.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Jun 2021
House Passage
Jun 2021
Senate Passage
President
Introduced Feb 18, 2021
Last action Jun 16, 2021
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
5
Committee
6
Amendments
1
Jun 16, 2021
Committee
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
upper
Jun 15, 2021
Lower · Passed
Pursuant to section 8 of H. Res. 473, and the motion offered by Mr. McGovern, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 293; H.R. 587; H.R. 610, as amended; H.R. 1144, as amended; H.R. 1703, as amended; H.R. 1921; H.R. 2008; H.R. 2332, as amended; H.R. 2545; and H.R. 3642, as amended. (consideration: CR H2792-2799; text: CR H2794-2796)
lower
Jun 15, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: Pursuant to section 8 of H. Res. 473, and the motion offered by Mr. McGovern, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 293; H.R. 587; H.R. 610, as amended; H.R. 1144, as amended; H.R. 1703, as amended; H.R. 1921; H.R. 2008; H.R. 2332, as amended; H.R. 2545; and H.R. 3642, as amended.(consideration: CR H2792-2799; text: CR H2794-2796)
lower
Jun 15, 2021
Introduced
Ms. Norton moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
lower
May 28, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 117-42.
lower
Mar 24, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
lower
Mar 24, 2021
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment Discharged.
lower
Feb 19, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
lower
Feb 18, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
lower
Feb 18, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 4 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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