S.66: South Florida Clean Coastal Waters Act of 2021

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South Florida Clean Coastal Waters Act of 2021 This bill addresses harmful algal blooms and hypoxia in the South Florida ecosystem. An algal bloom is a rapid growth of algae that may create toxic or hypoxic (severely low-oxygen) conditions that are harmful to humans, animals, aquatic ecosystems, and the economy. The Inter-Agency Task Force on Harmful Algal Blooms and Hypoxia must assess potential approaches to reduce harmful algal blooms and...

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There are 11 statements associated with S.66.

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Date Description
June 9, 2022
Presented to President.
May 11, 2022
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 412 - 7 (Roll no. 152).
May 11, 2022
Considered as unfinished business.
May 11, 2022
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 412 - 7 (Roll no. 152). (text: 05/10/2022 CR H4731-4732)
May 11, 2022
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4832-4833)
May 11, 2022
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 10, 2022
Considered under suspension of the rules.
May 10, 2022
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4731-4733; text: CR H4731-4732)
May 10, 2022
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.
May 10, 2022
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 66.
May 10, 2022
Ms. Stevens moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
May 10, 2022
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4731-4733)
March 8, 2022

Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

March 8, 2022
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
March 8, 2022
Held at the desk.
March 8, 2022
Received in the House.
March 8, 2022

Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1066-1067; text: CR S1066-1067)

Feb. 3, 2022
By Senator Cantwell from Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation filed written report. Report No. 117-64.
Dec. 17, 2021
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 203.
Dec. 17, 2021
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cantwell without amendment. Without written report.
June 16, 2021
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Jan. 27, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Jan. 27, 2021

Introduced in the Senate by Marco Rubio (R-Fla.)

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