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S.1425

S.1425: Coordinated Ocean Monitoring and Research Act

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About This Bill

Introduced June 22, 2017
Latest Major Action Jan. 12, 2018

Bill Sponsor

Roger Wicker (R-Miss.)

Bill Cosponsors

11 (6 Democrats, 5 Republicans)

Bill Versions

Referred in House - Jan. 9, 2018
Engrossed in Senate - Jan. 8, 2018
Reported to Senate - Nov. 27, 2017
Introduced in Senate - June 22, 2017

Bill Summary

Coordinated Ocean Monitoring and Research Act This bill revises and reauthorizes through FY2021 the Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation System Act of 2009. The Integrated Ocean Observing System (IOOS) is a network of federal and regional entities that provide information about the nation's coasts and oceans, as well as the Great Lakes. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) must: (1) serve as the lead federal agency...

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Bill Actions

Date	Description
Jan. 12, 2018	Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.
Jan. 9, 2018	Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, 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.
Jan. 9, 2018	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Jan. 9, 2018	Received in the House.
Jan. 8, 2018	Passed the Senate Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S72)
Jan. 8, 2018	The committee substitute as amended agreed to by Unanimous Consent. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S69-72)
Jan. 8, 2018	Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S69-75)
Nov. 27, 2017	Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 265.
Nov. 27, 2017	Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Thune with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 115-186.
Aug. 2, 2017	Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
June 22, 2017	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
June 22, 2017	Introduced in the Senate by Roger Wicker (R-Miss.)

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