Chesapeake Bay Science, Education, and Ecosystem Enhancement Act of 2021
Summary
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.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced May 25, 2021
Last action Nov 16, 2022
Floor votes
How they voted
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
9
Key actions
4
Committee
6
Amendments
1
Nov 16, 2022
Lower · Passed
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 117-573.
lower
Feb 16, 2022
Introduced
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
lower
Feb 16, 2022
Lower · Passed
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
lower
Feb 16, 2022
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife Discharged.
lower
Jan 20, 2022
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
lower
Jul 9, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
lower
May 25, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
lower
May 25, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 16 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
John P. Sarbanes
DDemocratic
Co
A. Donald McEachin
DDemocratic
Co
Abigail Davis Spanberger
DDemocratic
Co
Anthony G. Brown
DDemocratic
Co
C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger
DDemocratic
Co
David J. Trone
DDemocratic
Co
Elaine G. Luria
DDemocratic
Co
Eleanor Holmes Norton
DDemocratic
Co
Gerald E. Connolly
DDemocratic
Co
Jamie Raskin
DDemocratic
Co
Jennifer Wexton
DDemocratic
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