Congratulating the crew of the Ocean Watch for their remarkable voyage around North and South America and recognizing the importance of ocean and coastal conservation.
Latest action · Jul 19, 2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife.
Progress
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- IntroducedJul 14, 2010
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
Congratulates the crew of the Ocean Watch on the completion of their voyage circumnavigating North and South America with the mission of inspiring, educating, and engaging citizens on the importance of protecting the oceans.
Expresses support for the goals and mission of Around the Americas in raising awareness and educating others about ocean health issues.
Declares that the House of Representatives continues to promote scientific research and educational programs aimed at the preservation of U.S. oceans and coasts.
Cosponsors 4
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 14, 2010 to Jul 28, 2010, with 3 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-OR | Earl Blumenauer | Original | Jul 14, 2010 |
| D-WA | Rick Larsen | Original | Jul 14, 2010 |
| D-CA | Sam Farr | Original | Jul 14, 2010 |
| D-WA | Brian Baird | Jul 28, 2010 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 19, 2010Referred to the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife.
- Jul 14, 2010Introduced in House
- Jul 14, 2010Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources.
Text 1
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- Jul 14, 2010Introduced in House
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