To designate the Gulf of Mexico Alliance as a regional coordination partnership of Federal and State actions related to the management of the Gulf of Mexico ecosystem, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressHR-2923| House
| Updated: 5/22/2018
Garret Graves
Republican Representative
Louisiana
Cosponsors (3)
Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee, Environment Subcommittee, Science, Space, and Technology Committee, Natural Resources Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Gulf States Coordination Act This bill designates the Gulf of Mexico Alliance as a regional coordination partnership that will strengthen collaboration efforts among federal, state, local, and private participants in the five Gulf states (Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas) to restore and protect the Gulf of Mexico ecosystem. The alliance may provide grants to carry out this bill, including to research the effects of natural and human-induced environmental changes on the water quality and living resources of the Gulf of Mexico ecosystem.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, and 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.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment.
Public Lands and Natural Resources
AlabamaAppropriationsAquatic ecologyEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchFloridaGulf of MexicoIntergovernmental relationsLatin AmericaLouisianaMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesMarine pollutionMexicoMississippiResearch administration and fundingSocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizationsSolid waste and recyclingState and local government operationsTexasWater qualityWatershedsWildlife conservation and habitat protection
To designate the Gulf of Mexico Alliance as a regional coordination partnership of Federal and State actions related to the management of the Gulf of Mexico ecosystem, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressHR-2923| House
| Updated: 5/22/2018
Gulf States Coordination Act This bill designates the Gulf of Mexico Alliance as a regional coordination partnership that will strengthen collaboration efforts among federal, state, local, and private participants in the five Gulf states (Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas) to restore and protect the Gulf of Mexico ecosystem. The alliance may provide grants to carry out this bill, including to research the effects of natural and human-induced environmental changes on the water quality and living resources of the Gulf of Mexico ecosystem.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, and 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.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment.
Garret Graves
Republican Representative
Louisiana
Cosponsors (3)
Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee, Environment Subcommittee, Science, Space, and Technology Committee, Natural Resources Committee
Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
AlabamaAppropriationsAquatic ecologyEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchFloridaGulf of MexicoIntergovernmental relationsLatin AmericaLouisianaMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesMarine pollutionMexicoMississippiResearch administration and fundingSocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizationsSolid waste and recyclingState and local government operationsTexasWater qualityWatershedsWildlife conservation and habitat protection