US Congress House Bill 3161 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on June 6 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-06-21 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Revises naval administration of the National Oceanographic Partnership Program. Specifically, the bill expands the program's purposes; modifies the Department of the Interior's representation on the National Ocean Research Leadership Council and provides additional authorities to the council concerning supervision of the performance of duties by the program office (including concerning new collaborative programs); adds reporting requirements; and adds criteria for selection of an operator of the Partnership Program Office, as well as a process for choosing projects funded by private contracts, grants, and donations.

National Oceanographic Partnership Program Reauthorization Act

Rep. Jimmy Panetta [D-CA]	Rep. Joe Courtney [D-CT]	Rep. Trent Kelly [R-MS]	Rep. Donald Norcross [D-NJ]
Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick [R-PA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-06-21	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
2019-06-07	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Intelligence and Emerging Threats and Capabilities.
2019-06-06	House	Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, and Science, Space, and Technology, 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.
2019-06-06	House	Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, and Science, Space, and Technology, 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.
2019-06-06	House	Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, and Science, Space, and Technology, 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.
2019-06-06	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment.
2019-06-06	House	Introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/3161/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr3161/BILLS-116hr3161ih.pdf