• Transportation and Infrastructure Committee• Forestry and Horticulture Subcommittee• Environment Subcommittee• Ways and Means Committee• Foreign Affairs Committee• Agriculture Committee• Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Subcommittee• Science, Space, and Technology Committee• Energy and Commerce Committee• Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Subcommittee• Natural Resources Committee
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Save Our Seas 2.0 Act or the SOS 2.0 Act This bill establishes requirements and incentives to reduce, recycle, and prevent marine debris (e.g., plastics), including requirements to establish a Marine Debris Response Trust Fund, a Marine Debris Foundation, a Genius Prize for Save Our Seas Innovations, a strategy to improve waste management and recycling infrastructure, a Waste Management Revolving Fund for states, a Waste Management Infrastructure Grant program, a Drinking Water Infrastructure Grant program, a Wastewater Infrastructure Grant program, and a Trash-Free Water Grant program.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, Ways and Means, Foreign Affairs, Energy and Commerce, Science, Space, and Technology, and Agriculture, 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 Environment and Climate Change.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, Ways and Means, Foreign Affairs, Energy and Commerce, Science, Space, and Technology, and Agriculture, 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 Environment and Climate Change.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
Advanced technology and technological innovationsAdvisory bodiesAir qualityAquatic ecologyAtmospheric science and weatherCongressional oversightConsumer affairsEnergy researchEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchEnvironmental healthEnvironmental technologyFood supply, safety, and labelingForeign aid and international reliefForests, forestry, treesGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsGovernment trust fundsHazardous wastes and toxic substancesIntergovernmental relationsInternational law and treatiesInternational organizations and cooperationLand use and conservationLicensing and registrationsManufacturingMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesMarine and inland water transportationMarine pollutionMaterialsMultilateral development programsPerformance measurementProduct development and innovationPublic-private cooperationRoads and highwaysSocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizationsSolid waste and recyclingState and local financeState and local government operationsWater qualityWater use and supply
SOS 2.0 Act
USA116th CongressHR-3969| House
| Updated: 8/29/2019
Save Our Seas 2.0 Act or the SOS 2.0 Act This bill establishes requirements and incentives to reduce, recycle, and prevent marine debris (e.g., plastics), including requirements to establish a Marine Debris Response Trust Fund, a Marine Debris Foundation, a Genius Prize for Save Our Seas Innovations, a strategy to improve waste management and recycling infrastructure, a Waste Management Revolving Fund for states, a Waste Management Infrastructure Grant program, a Drinking Water Infrastructure Grant program, a Wastewater Infrastructure Grant program, and a Trash-Free Water Grant program.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, Ways and Means, Foreign Affairs, Energy and Commerce, Science, Space, and Technology, and Agriculture, 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 Environment and Climate Change.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, Ways and Means, Foreign Affairs, Energy and Commerce, Science, Space, and Technology, and Agriculture, 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 Environment and Climate Change.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
• Transportation and Infrastructure Committee• Forestry and Horticulture Subcommittee• Environment Subcommittee• Ways and Means Committee• Foreign Affairs Committee• Agriculture Committee• Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Subcommittee• Science, Space, and Technology Committee• Energy and Commerce Committee• Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Subcommittee• Natural Resources Committee
Advanced technology and technological innovationsAdvisory bodiesAir qualityAquatic ecologyAtmospheric science and weatherCongressional oversightConsumer affairsEnergy researchEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchEnvironmental healthEnvironmental technologyFood supply, safety, and labelingForeign aid and international reliefForests, forestry, treesGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsGovernment trust fundsHazardous wastes and toxic substancesIntergovernmental relationsInternational law and treatiesInternational organizations and cooperationLand use and conservationLicensing and registrationsManufacturingMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesMarine and inland water transportationMarine pollutionMaterialsMultilateral development programsPerformance measurementProduct development and innovationPublic-private cooperationRoads and highwaysSocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizationsSolid waste and recyclingState and local financeState and local government operationsWater qualityWater use and supply