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Save Our Seas 2.0 Amendments Act

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Official CRS summary
This bill reauthorizes through FY2025 and modifies the Marine Debris Program and makes other modifications to the Marine Debris Act. The bill also reauthorizes through FY2025 the Marine Debris Coordinating Committee and a clearinghouse on marine debris. The bill modifies the program to allow the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to (1) enter into other agreements, outside of contracts; (2) make in-kind contributions for projects; and (3) receive and expend funds from outside sources for projects. Next, the bill modifies requirements for the Marine Debris Foundation, including by modifying the process for approving or removing members of the foundation's board of directors. The board must appoint a chief executive officer of the Foundation. The bill also directs the foundation to locate its principal office in the National Capital Region or a coastal shoreline community. In addition, the bill requires the foundation to develop best practices for conducting outreach to Indian tribes.
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Bill details

Congress
118
Bill type
hr
Introduced
February 9, 2023
Sponsor
Not yet available
Last action
March 12, 2024— Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 346.

The recorded vote

U.S. HouseMar 11, 2024
275Yea62Nay24Not voting

Counted from roll-call records for sitting members · source: congress.gov

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