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Ocean Science and Water Protection: New Grants for Innovation.

This act establishes a grant program to support research on oceans, coastal waters, and the Great Lakes. This initiative aims to enhance our understanding of these ecosystems, develop new technologies to address environmental challenges, and train experts in the field. Ultimately, these efforts can lead to healthier waters and better resource management, impacting fisheries, tourism, and overall ecological security.
Key points
Funding for ocean and inland water research, potentially leading to better environmental protection.
Development of new technologies to address water-related issues like pollution and climate change.
Training of new specialists in water sciences, increasing the availability of experts in the future.
Support for research infrastructure, such as laboratories and equipment, improving the quality of studies.
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Print number: 118_HR_10035
Sponsor: Rep. Amo, Gabe [D-RI-1]
Process start date: 2024-10-25
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Blue Economy and Innovation Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_10035.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-10-25.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Funding for ocean and inland water research, potentially leading to better environmental protection.
  • Development of new technologies to address water-related issues like pollution and climate change.
  • Training of new specialists in water sciences, increasing the availability of experts in the future.
  • Support for research infrastructure, such as laboratories and equipment, improving the quality of studies.
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 Rep. Amo, Gabe [D-RI-1].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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