3.0.0 4160 2022-11-01T13:50:11Z 2022-11-01T13:50:11Z House HR 2019-08-02 116 [Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 132 (Friday, August 2, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. SOTO:H.R. 4160.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8, of the U.S. Consitution.[Page H7489]]]> hsii00 Natural Resources Committee House Standing hsii13 Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries Subcommittee Referred to 2019-08-15T14:23:06Z Referred to 2019-08-02T15:01:45Z Restoring Resilient Reefs Act of 2020 116 2429 S 2020-12-24 Held at the desk. 11:14:51 Related bill CRS 2019-08-15 hsii13 Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife. Committee 2019-08-02 Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2019-08-02 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2019-08-02 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress S001200 Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9] Darren Soto D FL 9 N G000582 Resident Commissioner González-Colón, Jenniffer [R-PR-At Large] Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon R PR 0 2019-08-02 True C001111 Rep. Crist, Charlie [D-FL-13] Charlie Crist D FL 13 2019-08-02 True M001199 Rep. Mast, Brian J. [R-FL-18] Brian Mast R FL J. 18 2019-08-02 True M001202 Rep. Murphy, Stephanie N. [D-FL-7] Stephanie Murphy D FL N. 7 2019-08-02 True R000600 Del. Radewagen, Aumua Amata Coleman [R-AS-At Large] Aumua Amata Radewagen R AS Coleman 0 2019-08-02 True G000571 Rep. Gabbard, Tulsi [D-HI-2] Tulsi Gabbard D HI 2 2019-08-02 True F000466 Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] Brian Fitzpatrick R PA K. 1 2019-08-23 False R000515 Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] BOBBY RUSH D IL L. 1 2019-09-10 False D000610 Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22] Theodore Deutch D FL E. 22 2019-09-10 False L000586 Rep. Lawson, Al, Jr. [D-FL-5] Al Lawson D FL 5 2019-09-10 False S001177 Del. Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho [D-MP-At Large] Gregorio Sablan D MP Kilili Camacho 0 2019-10-22 False P000599 Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8] Bill Posey R FL 8 2019-11-26 False F000462 Rep. Frankel, Lois [D-FL-21] Lois Frankel D FL 21 2019-11-26 False R000607 Rep. Rooney, Francis [R-FL-19] Francis Rooney R FL 19 2020-01-27 False W000823 Rep. Waltz, Michael [R-FL-6] Michael Waltz R FL 6 2020-05-14 False Y000065 Rep. Yoho, Ted S. [R-FL-3] Ted Yoho R FL S. 3 2020-05-14 False M001207 Rep. Mucarsel-Powell, Debbie [D-FL-26] Debbie Mucarsel-Powell D FL 26 2020-09-01 False B001260 Rep. Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-16] Vern Buchanan R FL 16 2020-09-01 False C001066 Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14] Kathy Castor D FL 14 2020-12-24 False B001257 Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12] Gus Bilirakis R FL M. 12 2020-12-24 False G000578 Rep. Gaetz, Matt [R-FL-1] Matt Gaetz R FL 1 2020-12-24 False W000806 Rep. Webster, Daniel [R-FL-11] Daniel Webster R FL 11 2020-12-24 False Public Lands and Natural Resources Air quality Animal and plant health Aquatic ecology Climate change and greenhouse gases Congressional oversight Economic performance and conditions Environmental assessment, monitoring, research Genetics Geography and mapping Government information and archives Government trust funds Intergovernmental relations Licensing and registrations Marine and coastal resources, fisheries Marine and inland water transportation Marine pollution Navigation, waterways, harbors Performance measurement Public contracts and procurement Public-private cooperation Research administration and funding Solid waste and recycling State and local finance State and local government operations Water quality Wildlife conservation and habitat protection Public Lands and Natural Resources 00 2019-08-02 Introduced in House 2020-04-14T16:43:28Z Restoring Resilient Reefs Act of 2019

This bill addresses the conservation and sustainability of coral reef ecosystems.

Among other things, the bill

  • reauthorizes through FY2024 and revises the Coral Reef Conservation Program;
  • directs the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to provide block grants to states to support state coral reef management and restoration;
  • requires NOAA to establish standards for the formation of partnerships among government and community members for the stewardship of coral reefs;
  • provides statutory authority for the U.S. Coral Reef Task Force to lead, coordinate, and strengthen federal government actions to preserve, conserve, and restore coral reef ecosystems;
  • requires the Department of the Interior to provide grants upon the declaration of a coral reef emergency to implement emergency plans; and
  • authorizes Interior to provide scientific expertise, technical assistance, and financial assistance for the conservation and restoration of coral reefs.
]]> Restoring Resilient Reefs Act of 2019 Display Title Restoring Resilient Reefs Act of 2019 Official Title as Introduced To reauthorize the Coral Reef Conservation Act of 2000 and to establish the United States Coral Reef Task Force, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced Restoring Resilient Reefs Act of 2019 Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr4160ih/xml/BILLS-116hr4160ih.xml 2019-08-15 Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.