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S.1179: Arctic Policy Act of 2019
About This Bill
- Introduced April 11, 2019
- Latest Major Action April 11, 2019
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- Introduced in Senate - April 11, 2019
Bill Summary
Arctic Policy Act of 2019 This bill addresses U.S. policy in the Arctic region. Specifically, the bill (1) modifies the membership requirements of the U.S.Arctic Research Commission to include additional indigenous representation; (2) provides statutory authority for the Arctic Executive Steering Committee; (3) establishes regional tribal advisory groups to provide input and recommendations to the steering committee on specific issues or...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| April 11, 2019 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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| April 11, 2019 |
Introduced in the Senate by Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) |