H.R. 1921
Referred to CommitteeOcean Acidification Innovation Act of 2019
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
6/10/2019 • Senate
Summary
Ocean Acidification Innovation Act of 2019
This bill authorizes a federal agency with a representative serving on the Interagency Working Group on Ocean Acidification to carry out a program that awards prizes competitively for innovative efforts to research or respond to ocean acidification. Priority must be given to establishing programs that address communities, environments, or industries that are in distress due to the impacts of ocean acidification.
Passed House • 6/5/2019
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Bill Journey
Originated in the House
Introduced
March 27, 2019
Committee Review
April 9, 2019
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
Floor Debate
June 5, 2019
Passed Chamber
June 5, 2019
Other Chamber
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Enacted into Law