S.381: National Ocean Exploration Act

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National Ocean Exploration Act This bill provides statutory authority for the National Ocean Mapping, Exploration, and Characterization Council and revises several programs at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) that support ocean and coastal mapping, hydrographic surveys, and spatial data collection. The bill revises the national ocean exploration program to require NOAA to provide guidance to federal and state...

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Date Description
Feb. 15, 2022
By Senator Cantwell from Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation filed written report. Report No. 117-76.
Dec. 16, 2021
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 195.
Dec. 16, 2021
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cantwell with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
April 28, 2021
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Feb. 23, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Feb. 23, 2021

Introduced in the Senate by Roger Wicker (R-Miss.)

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