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Extending Marine Debris and Plastic Waste Programs Until 2030.

This act extends the authorization for key Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) programs focused on combating marine debris and plastic pollution until 2030. This ensures continued federal funding for efforts to clean up oceans and waterways. Citizens benefit from ongoing investments in waste management infrastructure, leading to cleaner local environments and coasts.
Key points
Federal programs fighting plastic pollution and marine debris are extended for five more years (until 2030).
Guarantees continued funding for the EPA to support cleaner oceans, beaches, and waterways.
Supports waste management infrastructure, contributing to improved local environmental quality.
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Status: Passed Senate
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_3022
Sponsor: Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK]
Process start date: 2025-10-21
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Save Our Seas 2.0 Marine Debris Infrastructure Programs Reauthorization Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_S_3022.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-10-21.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Federal programs fighting plastic pollution and marine debris are extended for five more years (until 2030).
  • Guarantees continued funding for the EPA to support cleaner oceans, beaches, and waterways.
  • Supports waste management infrastructure, contributing to improved local environmental quality.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Passed Senate.

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. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8248; text: CR S8248)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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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Environment Public Investments