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- H.R.3906
H.R.3906: Blue Carbon Protection Act
About This Bill
- Introduced June 15, 2021
- Latest Major Action June 22, 2021
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
16 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - June 15, 2021
Bill Summary
Blue Carbon Protection Act This bill establishes programs, grants, and requirements to protect and restore marine and blue carbon ecosystems, which are vegetated coastal habitats and include mangroves, tidal marshes, and other tidal or salt-water wetlands that have the capacity to sequester and store carbon.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| June 22, 2021 |
Committee Hearings Held.
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| June 17, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
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| June 16, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment.
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| June 15, 2021 |
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, 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.
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| June 15, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Jared Huffman (D-Calif.) |