Topic
Marine pollution
888
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
53
bills in the 117th Congress.
Showing 1–30,
newest first.
Every Congress
| Bill | Title | Status | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HCONRES 113 | Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act Amendments of 1972, commonly known as the "Clean Water Act". | Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. | October 17, 2022 |
| HR 9346 | Coastal Communities Ocean Acidification Act of 2022 | Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. | November 17, 2022 |
| HR 9255 | Save Our Seas 2.0 Amendments Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation. | October 31, 2022 |
| HR 8456 | Ocean Acidification Research Partnerships Act | Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. | July 21, 2022 |
| HR 8262 | Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023 | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 308. | July 1, 2022 |
| HR 6865 | Don Young Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2022 | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. | March 30, 2022 |
| HR 5973 | Great Lakes Fish and Wildlife Restoration Reauthorization Act of 2022 | Became Public Law No: 117-287. | December 27, 2022 |
| HR 5958 | Increasing Penalties for Offshore Polluters Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. | November 24, 2021 |
| HR 5453 | Fishery Resource Disasters Improvement Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife. | October 3, 2021 |
| HR 4690 | Sustaining America’s Fisheries for the Future Act of 2022 | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 502. | December 30, 2022 |
| HR 4372 | Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022 | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 58. | July 6, 2021 |
| HR 4057 | Albatross and Petrel Conservation Act | Subcommittee Hearings Held. | January 20, 2022 |
| HR 3764 | Ocean-Based Climate Solutions Act of 2022 | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 511. | December 30, 2022 |
| HR 3748 | BLUE GLOBE Act | Committee Hearings Held. | June 22, 2021 |
| HR 3692 | Marine Mammal Climate Change Protection Act | Committee Hearings Held. | June 22, 2021 |
| HR 2848 | Marine Mammal Research and Response Act of 2021 | Subcommittee Hearings Held. | July 29, 2021 |
| HR 2821 | Plastic Waste Reduction and Recycling Research Act | Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. | April 22, 2021 |
| HR 2777 | Advanced Recycling Research and Development Act of 2021 | Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. | April 22, 2021 |
| HR 2761 | Comprehensive National Mercury Monitoring Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change. | April 23, 2021 |
| HR 2533 | NEAR Act of 2021 | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. | May 19, 2021 |
| HR 2238 | Break Free From Plastic Pollution Act of 2021 | Subcommittee Hearings Held. | June 30, 2022 |
| HR 2156 | PROTECT Florida Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. | March 24, 2021 |
| HR 2153 | Securing American Leadership in Science and Technology Act of 2021 | Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Small Business, 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. | March 23, 2021 |
| HR 2102 | End Polluter Welfare Act of 2021 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit. | May 26, 2021 |
| HR 1954 | Harmful Algal Bloom Essential Forecasting Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife. | May 17, 2021 |
| HR 1921 | To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to reauthorize the Lake Pontchartrain Basin Restoration Program, and for other purposes. | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. | June 16, 2021 |
| HR 1915 | Water Quality Protection and Job Creation Act of 2021 | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 48. | June 22, 2021 |
| HR 1447 | COAST Research Act of 2021 | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. | May 19, 2021 |
| HR 1144 | PUGET SOS Act | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. | June 16, 2021 |
| HR 660 | Shovel-Ready Restoration Grants for Coastlines and Fisheries Act of 2021 | Committee Hearings Held. | June 22, 2021 |
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.