US SB1982 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on December 18 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-12-18 - Became Public Law No: 116-224. (TXT | PDF)
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

A bill to improve efforts to combat marine debris, and for other purposes.

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Title

Save Our Seas 2.0 Act

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History

DateChamberAction
2020-12-18SenateBecame Public Law No: 116-224. (TXT | PDF)
2020-12-18SenateSigned by President.
2020-12-08SenatePresented to President.
2020-12-02SenateMessage on Senate action sent to the House.
2020-12-01SenateSenate agreed to the House amendment to S. 1982 by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7142)
2020-12-01SenateMeasure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
2020-10-19SenateMessage on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate bill.
2020-10-01HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2020-10-01HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5192-5199)
2020-10-01HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 1982.
2020-10-01HouseConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5192-5202)
2020-10-01HouseMr. Carbajal moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
2020-01-22HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
2020-01-14HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
2020-01-14HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.
2020-01-14HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
2020-01-13HouseReferred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, Foreign Affairs, Energy and Commerce, Science, Space, and Technology, and Agriculture, 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.
2020-01-13HouseReferred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, Foreign Affairs, Energy and Commerce, Science, Space, and Technology, and Agriculture, 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.
2020-01-13HouseReferred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, Foreign Affairs, Energy and Commerce, Science, Space, and Technology, and Agriculture, 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.
2020-01-13HouseReferred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, Foreign Affairs, Energy and Commerce, Science, Space, and Technology, and Agriculture, 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.
2020-01-13HouseReferred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, Foreign Affairs, Energy and Commerce, Science, Space, and Technology, and Agriculture, 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.
2020-01-13HouseReferred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, Foreign Affairs, Energy and Commerce, Science, Space, and Technology, and Agriculture, 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.
2020-01-13HouseReceived in the House.
2020-01-13SenateMessage on Senate action sent to the House.
2020-01-09SenatePassed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
2020-01-09SenateS.Amdt.1278 Amendment SA 1278 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
2020-01-09SenateS.Amdt.1278 Amendment SA 1278 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Sullivan. (consideration: CR S148-149; text: CR S139-147) In the nature of a substitute.
2020-01-09SenateMeasure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S148-149)
2020-01-09SenateSenate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discharged by Unanimous Consent.
2019-11-13SenateCommittee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
2019-06-26SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Same As/Similar To

HB3969 (Related) 2019-08-29 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
SB2364 (Related) 2019-07-31 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
SB2372 (Related) 2019-09-26 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 239.
SB2260 (Related) 2019-09-25 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 224.

Subjects

Advanced technology and technological innovations
Advisory bodies
Air quality
Aquatic ecology
Atmospheric science and weather
Congressional oversight
Consumer affairs
Energy research
Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
Environmental health
Environmental protection
Environmental technology
Food supply, safety, and labeling
Foreign aid and international relief
Forests, forestry, trees
Government information and archives
Government studies and investigations
Government trust funds
Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
Intergovernmental relations
International law and treaties
International organizations and cooperation
Land use and conservation
Licensing and registrations
Manufacturing
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
Marine and inland water transportation
Marine pollution
Materials
Multilateral development programs
Performance measurement
Product development and innovation
Public-private cooperation
Roads and highways
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
Solid waste and recycling
State and local finance
State and local government operations
Water quality
Water use and supply

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