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H.R.1144

H.R.1144: PUGET SOS Act

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About This Bill

Introduced Feb. 18, 2021
Latest Major Action June 16, 2021
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Bill Sponsor

Derek Kilmer (D-Wash.)

Bill Cosponsors

4 (All Democrats)

Bill Versions

Referred in Senate - June 16, 2021
Engrossed in House - June 15, 2021
Reported in House - May 28, 2021
Introduced in House - Feb. 18, 2021

Bill Summary

Promoting United Government Efforts to Save Our Sound Act or the PUGET SOS Act This bill provides support for the restoration and protection of the Puget Sound, an estuary in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Washington. Specifically, the bill establishes a Puget Sound Recovery National Program Office within the Environmental Protection Agency. It also establishes the Puget Sound Federal Leadership Task Force, which replaces the existing...

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Bill Actions

Date	Description
June 16, 2021	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
June 15, 2021	Considered under suspension of the rules.
June 15, 2021	Pursuant to section 8 of H. Res. 473, and the motion offered by Mr. McGovern, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 293; H.R. 587; H.R. 610, as amended; H.R. 1144, as amended; H.R. 1703, as amended; H.R. 1921; H.R. 2008; H.R. 2332, as amended; H.R. 2545; and H.R. 3642, as amended. (consideration: CR H2792-2799; text: CR H2794-2796)
June 15, 2021	Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 473, proceedings on H.R. 1144 are considered vacated.
June 15, 2021	At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
June 15, 2021	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1144.
June 15, 2021	Ms. Norton moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
June 15, 2021	Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2761-2765; text: CR H2761-2763)
May 28, 2021	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 25.
May 28, 2021	Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 117-42.
March 24, 2021	Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 54 - 3.
March 24, 2021	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
March 24, 2021	Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment Discharged.
Feb. 19, 2021	Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Feb. 18, 2021	Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Feb. 18, 2021	Introduced in the House by Derek Kilmer (D-Wash.)

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