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H.R.5546: Marine Disease Emergency Act of 2014
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about public lands and natural resources
- Introduced Sept. 18, 2014
- Latest Major Action Oct. 23, 2014
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Marine Disease Emergency Act of 2014 - Authorizes the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to declare and respond to a marine disease emergency (an event that affects the marine environment, is caused by a marine disease or environmental stressor, is likely to threaten the sustainability of a marine species or the health of a marine ecosystem, and is likely to expand in geographic scope). Requires NOAA to designate an...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Oct. 23, 2014 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Energy, and Forestry.
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| Sept. 30, 2014 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs.
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| Sept. 18, 2014 |
Referred to House Agriculture
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| Sept. 18, 2014 |
Referred to House Natural Resources
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| Sept. 18, 2014 |
Introduced in the House by Denny Heck (D-Wash.) |