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Regional Ocean Partnerships: Protecting Coasts, Oceans, and Great Lakes

This act supports cooperation between states and tribes to better manage and protect oceans, coasts, and the Great Lakes. It aims to improve water quality, conserve natural resources, and enhance the resilience of these areas, directly impacting the environment, recreation, and economy of coastal regions.
Key points
Provides funding for regional partnerships focused on water and coastal protection.
Includes Native American tribes in the management of marine and coastal resources.
Aims to improve water quality and protect natural resources in oceans, coasts, and the Great Lakes.
Increases coordination between states and federal authorities in water area management.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_S_1894
Sponsor: Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS]
Process start date: 2021-05-27
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Regional Ocean Partnership Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_1894.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-05-27.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Provides funding for regional partnerships focused on water and coastal protection.
  • Includes Native American tribes in the management of marine and coastal resources.
  • Aims to improve water quality and protect natural resources in oceans, coasts, and the Great Lakes.
  • Increases coordination between states and federal authorities in water area management.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: By Senator Cantwell from Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation filed written report. Report No. 117-78.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know, that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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