HR 7020 · 118th Congress 2023โ€“2025, ended

Great Lakes Mapping Act

Latest action · Mar 21, 2024 Subcommittee Hearings Held

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedJan 17, 2024
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Cosponsors 19

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 17, 2024 to Mar 21, 2024; 18 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-MIBill HuizengaOriginalJan 17, 2024
D-ILBradley Scott SchneiderOriginalJan 17, 2024
D-MIDaniel T. KildeeOriginalJan 17, 2024
D-MIDebbie DingellOriginalJan 17, 2024
D-MIElissa SlotkinOriginalJan 17, 2024
D-MIHaley M. StevensOriginalJan 17, 2024
D-MIHillary J. ScholtenOriginalJan 17, 2024
R-MIJack BergmanOriginalJan 17, 2024
R-MIJohn JamesOriginalJan 17, 2024
D-ILJonathan L. JacksonOriginalJan 17, 2024
D-OHMarcy KapturOriginalJan 17, 2024
D-WIMark PocanOriginalJan 17, 2024
R-NYMichael LawlerOriginalJan 17, 2024
R-NYNicholas A. LangworthyOriginalJan 17, 2024
R-MNPete StauberOriginalJan 17, 2024
D-MIRashida TlaibOriginalJan 17, 2024
D-MIShri ThanedarOriginalJan 17, 2024
R-OHWarren DavidsonOriginalJan 17, 2024
D-MNAngie CraigMar 21, 2024

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseNatural Resources Committee
Referred Jan 17, 2024
Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Subcommittee
Referred Mar 18, 2024Hearings Mar 21, 2024

Actions 4

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Mar 21, 2024Subcommittee Hearings Held
  2. Mar 18, 2024Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries.
  3. Jan 17, 2024Introduced in House
  4. Jan 17, 2024Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Constitutional authority

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article I, Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: This map authorizes NOAA to map the lakebeds of the Great Lakes.

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 170, no. 9, January 17, 2024, page H189.

CRS reports 1

Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this bill or the law it became, newest first.

Cite it 1

Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.

ProductTitleKindPublished
R49495Decommissioning Offshore Oil and Gas Infrastructure: Issues for CongressReportOct 29, 2026

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To direct the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to conduct high-resolution mapping of the lakebeds of the Great Lakes, and for other purposes.
Short Title(s) as Introduced
Great Lakes Mapping Act

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jan 17, 2024Introduced in House

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