Bills About Public Lands And Natural Resources Sponsored by Roger Wicker (R-Miss.)

Sen. Wicker sponsored 21 bills about public lands and natural resources in the 115th Congress (2017-18).

Introduced	Number	Title	Cosponsors	Cosponsor Party	Latest Action
March 27, 2019	S.914	A bill to reauthorize the Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation System Act of 2009, to clarify the authority of the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration with respect to post-storm assessments, and to require the establishment of a National Water Center, and for other purposes.	3	Bipartisan	Became Public Law No: 116-271.
July 30, 2019	S.2346	A bill to improve the Fishery Resource Disaster Relief program of the National Marine Fisheries Service, and for other purposes.	4	Bipartisan	Held at the desk.
March 27, 2019	S.910	A bill to reauthorize and amend the National Sea Grant College Program Act, and for other purposes.	5	Bipartisan	Became Public Law No: 116-221.
Dec. 16, 2020	S.5024	A bill to establish the National Ocean Mapping, Exploration, and Characterization Council, and for other purposes.	2	All Democrats	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Aug. 6, 2020	S.4462	A bill to establish a national integrated flood information system within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and for other purposes.	2	Bipartisan	Held at the desk.
Sept. 24, 2020	S.4723	A bill to establish a regulatory system for sustainable offshore aquaculture in the United States exclusive economic zone, and for other purposes.	3	Bipartisan	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
July 1, 2020	S.4144	A bill to amend the Dingell-Johnson Sport Fish Restoration Act with respect to sport fish restoration and recreational boating safety, and for other purposes.	1	All Democrats	Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
July 18, 2019	S.2166	A bill to designate Regional Ocean Partnerships of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and for other purposes.	8	Bipartisan	Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 396.
May 1, 2019	S.1269	A bill to address the threat to national security from illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing and associated illegal activity, to prevent the illegal trade of seafood and seafood products, and for other purposes.	1	All Democrats	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Jan. 9, 2019	S.70	A bill to establish the Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument in the State of Mississippi, and for other purposes.	2	Bipartisan	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
July 10, 2017	S.1520	A bill to expand recreational fishing opportunities through enhanced marine fishery conservation and management, and for other purposes.	18	Bipartisan	Became Public Law No: 115-405.
May 21, 2018	S.2889	A bill to establish the Medgar Evers National Monument in the State of Mississippi, and for other purposes.	2	Bipartisan	Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 115-526.
June 26, 2018	S.3138	A bill to establish a regulatory system for marine aquaculture in the United States exclusive economic zone, and for other purposes.	1	All Republicans	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
June 22, 2017	S.1425	A bill to reauthorize the Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation System Act of 2009, and for other purposes.	11	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.
Jan. 12, 2017	S.129	A bill to reauthorize and amend the National Sea Grant College Program Act, and for other purposes.	5	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.
June 15, 2017	S.1373	A bill to designate the Gulf of Mexico Alliance as a Regional Coordination Partnership of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and for other purposes.	3	All Republicans	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
July 29, 2015	S.1886	A bill to reauthorize the Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation System Act of 2009 and for other purposes.	5	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.
July 14, 2016	S.3282	A bill to reauthorize and amend the National Sea Grant College Program Act, and for other purposes.	3	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.
March 10, 2016	S.2667	A bill to designate the Gulf of Mexico Alliance as a Regional Coordination Partnership of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and for other purposes.	0		Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Feb. 16, 2011	S.363	A bill to authorize the Secretary of Commerce to convey property of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to the City of Pascagoula, Mississippi, and for other purposes.	1	All Republicans	Became Public Law No: 112-134.
April 19, 2012	S.RES.430	A resolution recognizing the 75th anniversary of the founding of Ducks Unlimited, Incorporated, the achievements of the organization in habitat conservation, and the support of the organization for the waterfowling heritage of the United States.	6	Bipartisan	Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2557; text as passed Senate: CR S2557; text of measure as introduced: CR S2553)

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