This legislation, titled the Save Our Seas 2.0 Marine Debris Infrastructure Programs Reauthorization Act , aims to extend the duration of certain Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) programs. Its primary purpose is to combat plastic waste by amending the existing Save Our Seas 2.0 Act. Specifically, the bill reauthorizes programs described in paragraphs (1) and (2) of Section 302(g) of the Save Our Seas 2.0 Act. This reauthorization extends the funding and operational period for these critical initiatives from their current expiration in 2025 to a new deadline of 2030 , ensuring continued federal efforts against marine debris.
Save Our Seas 2.0 Marine Debris Infrastructure Programs Reauthorization Act
USA119th CongressHR-6076| House
| Updated: 11/18/2025
This legislation, titled the Save Our Seas 2.0 Marine Debris Infrastructure Programs Reauthorization Act , aims to extend the duration of certain Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) programs. Its primary purpose is to combat plastic waste by amending the existing Save Our Seas 2.0 Act. Specifically, the bill reauthorizes programs described in paragraphs (1) and (2) of Section 302(g) of the Save Our Seas 2.0 Act. This reauthorization extends the funding and operational period for these critical initiatives from their current expiration in 2025 to a new deadline of 2030 , ensuring continued federal efforts against marine debris.