Blue Carbon for Our Planet Act
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Blue Carbon for Our Planet Act
This bill establishes the Interagency Working Group on Coastal Blue Carbon to (1) assess the impediments to the protection and restoration of coastal blue carbon ecosystems, and (2) establish national protection and restoration priorities regarding these areas. Coastal blue carbon ecosystems are vegetated coastal habitats and include mangroves, tidal marshes, and other tidal or salt water wetland that have the ability to sequester and store carbon.
What just happenedNov 17, 2020
Committee Hearings Held.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseJan 13, 2020
- Nov 17, 2020Committee
Committee Hearings Held.
Natural Resources Committee - Nov 17, 2020Committee
Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife Discharged.
Natural Resources Committee - Jan 17, 2020Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries Subcommittee - Jan 13, 2020IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Science, Space, and Technology, and House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Committee on House Administration - Jan 13, 2020IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Science, Space, and Technology, and House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Science, Space, and Technology Committee - Jan 13, 2020IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Science, Space, and Technology, and House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Natural Resources Committee - Jan 13, 2020IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jan 13, 2020IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House