Marine Mammal Research and Response Act of 2021
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Apr 26, 2021)
Marine Mammal Research and Response Act of 2021
This bill provides support for efforts to protect marine mammals.
Specifically, the bill reauthorizes through FY2026 and generally revises the John H. Prescott Marine Mammal Rescue Assistance Grant Program, including by renaming the program as the John H. Prescott Marine Mammal Rescue and Response Grant Program. The bill also establishes the Joseph R. Geraci Marine Mammal Rescue and Rapid Response Fund for providing emergency financial assistance for certain stranded or entangled marine mammals and otherwise provides support for marine mammals.
What just happenedJul 29, 2021
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseApr 26, 2021
- Jul 29, 2021Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries Subcommittee - Jun 17, 2021Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries Subcommittee - Apr 26, 2021IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Natural Resources Committee - Apr 26, 2021IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Apr 26, 2021IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House