[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 3277 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 3277

To amend the Marine Debris Act to reauthorize the Marine Debris Program 
        of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            November 9, 2023

Mr. Sullivan (for himself and Mr. Whitehouse) introduced the following 
 bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, 
                      Science, and Transportation

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                                 A BILL


 
To amend the Marine Debris Act to reauthorize the Marine Debris Program 
        of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. REAUTHORIZATION OF THE MARINE DEBRIS PROGRAM OF THE NATIONAL 
              OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION.

    Section 9(a) of the Marine Debris Act (33 U.S.C. 1958(a)) is 
amended by striking ``for'' the first place it appears and all that 
follows through ``carrying out'' and inserting ``for each of fiscal 
years 2018 through 2028 for carrying out''.
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