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S.2372: Save Our Seas 2.0: Enhanced Global Engagement to Combat Marine Debris Act
About This Bill
- Introduced July 31, 2019
- Latest Major Action Sept. 26, 2019
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
11 (8 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Reported to Senate - Sept. 26, 2019
- Introduced in Senate - July 31, 2019
Bill Summary
Save Our Seas 2.0: Enhanced Global Engagement to Combat Marine Debris Act This bill directs the Department of State and the President to make efforts to reduce marine debris. The State Department shall implement the U.S. policy to cooperate with foreign governments and the private sector to combat marine debris, which includes support for (1) strengthening systems for processing and reusing waste plastic, (2) developing and using reusable...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Sept. 26, 2019 |
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 239.
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| Sept. 26, 2019 |
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Risch with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
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| Sept. 25, 2019 |
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
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| July 31, 2019 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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| July 31, 2019 |
Introduced in the Senate by Robert Menendez (D-N.J.) |