S. 914 · 116th Congress · 2019–2020
Coordinated Ocean Observations and Research Act of 2020
S. 914 in the 116th Congress (2019–2020) became law — introduced on Mar 27, 2019, sponsored by Roger F. Wicker with 3 co-sponsors.
During the 116th Congress (2019–2020), Donald Trump was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Mar 27, 2019
- Co-sponsors
- 3
- Policy area
- Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Public law
- Public Law 116-271
What it does
Coordinated Ocean Observations and Research Act of 2020 This bill reauthorizes through FY2025 and revises the Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation System (IOOS), which is a network of federal and regional entities that provide information about the nation's coasts, oceans, and Great Lakes, as well as new tools and forecasts to improve safety, enhance the economy, and protect the environment.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Roger F. Wicker (R-MS). Co-sponsors: 2 Democrats, 1 Republican.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMar 27, 2019
- Passed the SenateJul 30, 2020
- Passed the HouseDec 3, 2020
- Sent to the PresidentDec 21, 2020
- Became lawDec 31, 2020
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 116-271. (Dec 31, 2020)
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Committees
- Financial Services Committee
- Science, Space, and Technology Committee
- Natural Resources Committee
More
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