To reduce risks to marine mammals, and for other purposes.
Summary
This bill sets forth provisions to establish (1) vessel speed restrictions to reduce injuries to marine mammals, and (2) a variety of new programs to protect marine mammals.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Nov 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Nov 12, 2021
Last action Nov 30, 2021
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Actions timeline
Total actions
4
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Committee
3
Nov 30, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
lower
Nov 15, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
lower
Nov 12, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
lower
Nov 12, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 8 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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