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Limiting Oil Spill Research Funds for 2024

This bill aims to cap government spending on oil spill research. It means the U.S. Department of Interior will have less money for these activities in fiscal year 2024. This could impact the speed and scope of responses to future oil spills and the development of prevention technologies.
Key points
The bill limits funds for oil spill research to $14,899,000 for fiscal year 2024.
Reduced funding may affect the government's ability to research and respond to oil spills, potentially impacting the environment and economy.
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Print number: 118_HR_2174
Sponsor: Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5]
Process start date: 2023-03-29
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for U.S. Department of Interior, Oil Spill Research for fiscal year 2024.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_2174.

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 2023-03-29.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The bill limits funds for oil spill research to $14,899,000 for fiscal year 2024.
  • Reduced funding may affect the government's ability to research and respond to oil spills, potentially impacting the environment and economy.
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. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5].

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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