HRES 989 · 111th Congress · Public Lands and Natural Resources

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should adopt national policies and pursue international agreements to prevent ocean acidification, to study the impacts of ocean acidification, and to address the effects of ocean acidification on marine ecosystems and coastal economies.

Introduced 2009-12-16· Sponsored by Rep. Inslee, Jay [D-WA-1]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
3
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 241 - 170 (Roll no. 341).(2010-06-09)

Recorded Votes

FailedHouse · 2010-06-09
Roll #341
Yea 241Nay 170
Democrats
222 Yea·20 Nay
Republicans
19 Yea·150 Nay
PassedHouse · 2010-06-09
Roll #341
Yea 241Nay 170
Democrats
222 Yea·20 Nay
Republicans
19 Yea·150 Nay

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Calls for the United States to adopt national policies and pursue international agreements to prevent ocean acidification, to study the impacts of ocean acidification, and to address the effects of ocean acidification on marine ecosystems and coastal economies.…

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Democrats