Topic
Marine pollution
915
bills on this subject
Filed across 13 Congresses, from the 107th to the 119th, and most in the 111th at 161. A subject is a heading the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, and a bill usually carries several, so these are the bills that touch this subject rather than the bills only about it.
Bills by Congress
107th to 119th
82
bills in the 116th Congress.
Showing 61–82,
newest first.
Every Congress
| Bill | Title | Status | Latest action | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S 3263 | Break Free From Plastic Pollution Act of 2020 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | February 11, 2020 | |
| S 3080 | Strategic Arctic Naval Focus Act of 2019 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. | December 18, 2019 | |
| S 2802 | Marine Mammal Research and Response Act of 2019 | Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. | December 11, 2019 | |
| S 2699 | OCEAN Research Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. | October 24, 2019 | |
| S 2429 | Restoring Resilient Reefs Act of 2020 | Held at the desk. | December 24, 2020 | |
| S 2372 | Save Our Seas 2.0: Enhanced Global Engagement to Combat Marine Debris Act | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 239. | September 26, 2019 | |
| S 2364 | Save Our Seas 2.0: Enhancing the Domestic Marine Debris Response Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. | July 31, 2019 | |
| S 2295 | GLRI Act of 2019 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. | July 25, 2019 | |
| S 2260 | Save Our Seas 2.0: Improving Domestic Infrastructure to Prevent Marine Debris Act | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 224. | September 25, 2019 | |
| S 2209 | Commercial Fishing and Aquaculture Protection Act of 2019 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. | July 23, 2019 | |
| S 1982 | Save Our Seas 2.0 Act | Became Public Law No: 116-224. | December 18, 2020 | |
| S 1922 | Coral Sustainability Through Innovation Act of 2019 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. | June 20, 2019 | |
| S 1371 | Oxybenzone and Octinoxate Impact Study Act of 2019 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. | May 8, 2019 | |
| S 1342 | Great Lakes Environmental Sensitivity Index Act of 2020 | Became Public Law No: 116-274. | December 31, 2020 | |
| S 1215 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2437-2438) | April 11, 2019 | |
| S 1177 | SEAL Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. | April 11, 2019 | |
| S 933 | BLUE GLOBE Act | Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. | July 22, 2020 | |
| S 914 | Coordinated Ocean Observations and Research Act of 2020 | Became Public Law No: 116-271. | December 31, 2020 | |
| S 865 | Spill Response and Prevention Surety Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | March 25, 2019 | |
| S 778 | Coastal Communities Ocean Acidification Act of 2019 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. | March 13, 2019 | |
| S 181 | Comprehensive National Mercury Monitoring Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. | January 17, 2019 | |
| SRES 342 | A resolution expressing the need for immediate climate action in response to the report of the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change entitled "Special Report on the Ocean and Cryosphere in a Changing Climate". | Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text: CR S5711-5712) | September 25, 2019 |
Subjects are the headings the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, not labels written here, so the wording is theirs. Bills are listed newest first by their latest action. A bill carries several subjects, so it appears under each of them. Records come from Congress.gov.