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National Ocean Exploration Act

USA116th CongressS-5024| Senate 
| Updated: 12/16/2020
Roger F. Wicker

Roger F. Wicker

Republican Senator

Mississippi

Cosponsors (2)
Brian Schatz (Democratic)Maria Cantwell (Democratic)

Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
National Ocean Exploration Act This bill provides statutory authority for the Ocean Policy Committee and the National Ocean Mapping, Exploration, and Characterization Council, and otherwise revises provisions related to ocean and coastal resources at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
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Timeline
Dec 16, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Dec 16, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
  • December 16, 2020
    Introduced in Senate


  • December 16, 2020
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Advisory bodiesCongressional oversightEmployment and training programsEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchEnvironmental educationExecutive agency funding and structureExecutive Office of the PresidentGeography and mappingGovernment information and archivesHydrology and hydrographyMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesPerformance measurementResearch administration and fundingScience and engineering educationWildlife conservation and habitat protection

National Ocean Exploration Act

USA116th CongressS-5024| Senate 
| Updated: 12/16/2020
National Ocean Exploration Act This bill provides statutory authority for the Ocean Policy Committee and the National Ocean Mapping, Exploration, and Characterization Council, and otherwise revises provisions related to ocean and coastal resources at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
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Timeline
Dec 16, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Dec 16, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
  • December 16, 2020
    Introduced in Senate


  • December 16, 2020
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Roger F. Wicker

Roger F. Wicker

Republican Senator

Mississippi

Cosponsors (2)
Brian Schatz (Democratic)Maria Cantwell (Democratic)

Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee

Public Lands and Natural Resources

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Advisory bodiesCongressional oversightEmployment and training programsEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchEnvironmental educationExecutive agency funding and structureExecutive Office of the PresidentGeography and mappingGovernment information and archivesHydrology and hydrographyMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesPerformance measurementResearch administration and fundingScience and engineering educationWildlife conservation and habitat protection