HR 8704 · 118th Congress · Public Lands and Natural Resources

To require the Secretary of Commerce to establish a grant program to foster enhanced coexistence between ocean users and North Atlantic right whales and other large cetacean species.

Introduced 2024-06-12· Sponsored by Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-837, Part I.(2024-12-10)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 8704 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8704 To require the Secretary of Commerce to establish a grant program to foster enhanced coexistence between ocean users and North Atlantic right whales and other large cetacean species. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 12, 2024 Mr. Carter of Georgia introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, 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 _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To require the Secretary of Commerce to establish a grant program to foster enhanced coexistence between ocean users and North Atlantic right whales and other large cetacean species. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION…

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H.R. 8704, a bill to require the Secretary of Commerce to establish a grant program to foster enhanced coexistence between ocean users and North Atlantic right whales and other large cetacean

Dec 5, 2024

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on September 19, 2024

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Cosponsors (10)

2 Democrats8 Republicans