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Recognizing World Oceans Day and Protecting Marine Resources

This U.S. House of Representatives resolution highlights the ocean's importance for life and the economy, urging its protection. Citizens can expect increased investment in ocean scientific research, aiming to combat climate change and pollution, positively impacting the environment and future generations.
Key points
Increased funding for ocean scientific research to better understand and mitigate climate change impacts.
Emphasis on the ocean's role in oxygen production, climate regulation, and food supply, affecting every citizen's daily life.
Highlighting threats like ocean acidification, plastic pollution, and overfishing, which impact food security and coastal economies.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HRES_1158
Sponsor: Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1]
Process start date: 2022-06-08