HRES 1158 · 117th Congress 2021–2023, ended

Recognizing World Oceans Day and the necessity to protect, conserve, maintain, and rebuild our ocean and its resources.

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jun 8, 2022 Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on 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.

Progress

Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried. A simple resolution is the business of one chamber alone: it is not sent to the other chamber or to the President, and does not become law.

  1. IntroducedJun 8, 2022
  2. Agreed to in HouseNot reached

Summary

This resolution recognizes World Oceans Day and affirms the individual and collective duty, both nationally and internationally, to protect, conserve, maintain, and rebuild our oceans and its resources. It also expresses commitment to increasing the investment of federal funds into scientific research and monitoring to better understand the changing oceans, empower the federal government to address and mitigate the effects of the changing climate, and accomplish the goals of the United Nations Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development.

Cosponsors 11

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jun 8, 2022.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-WADerek KilmerOriginalJun 8, 2022
D-CADoris O. MatsuiOriginalJun 8, 2022
D-OREarl BlumenauerOriginalJun 8, 2022
D-HIEd CaseOriginalJun 8, 2022
D-VAGerald E. ConnollyOriginalJun 8, 2022
D-RIJames R. LangevinOriginalJun 8, 2022
D-CAJared HuffmanOriginalJun 8, 2022
R-PRJenniffer González-ColónOriginalJun 8, 2022
D-CAJimmy PanettaOriginalJun 8, 2022
D-DELisa Blunt RochesterOriginalJun 8, 2022
D-CANanette Diaz BarragánOriginalJun 8, 2022

Actions 2

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  1. Jun 8, 2022Introduced in House
  2. Jun 8, 2022Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on 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.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Environmental Protection.

Text 1

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  1. Jun 8, 2022Introduced in House

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