COASTAL ZONES
Amendments
NOAA: extend Digital Coast Program and improve acquisition, integration, and accessibility of data (S. 2245), S716 [26FE]
——— prohibit requiring authorization for work on undersea fiber optic cables in national marine sanctuary if such activities have previously been authorized by Federal or State agency (H.R. 261), consideration (H. Res. 1042), H2115 [10FE]
——— prohibit requiring authorization for work on undersea fiber optic cables in national marine sanctuary if such activities have previously been authorized by Federal or State agency (H.R. 261), consideration (H. Res. 1057), H2136 [11FE]
Bills and resolutions
American Shore and Beach Preservation Association: anniversary (see S. Res. 659), S1544 [23MR] (see H. Res. 1134), H2676 [24MR]
Corps of Engineers: establish Coastal Storm Risk Management Trust Fund and authorize use of amounts in such Fund for coastal storm risk management activities (see H.R. 7459), H2118 [10FE]
Dept. of Agriculture: provide loans and grants for fishing and mariculture businesses (see S. 4236), S1668 [26MR]
Dept. of the Interior: report to Congress, and make publicly available online, report on decommissioning offshore oil and gas wells, platforms, and pipelines (see S. 4239), S1669 [26MR] (see H.R. 8099), H2775 [26MR]
NOAA: improve marine data collection, support research, bycatch reduction, and marine benthic habitat in Alaska fisheries, streamline electronic monitoring, and provide assistance for purchase of gear used in trawl fishing (see H.R. 6939), H11 [6JA]
——— prohibit requiring authorization for work on undersea fiber optic cables in national marine sanctuary if such activities have previously been authorized by Federal or State agency (H.R. 261), consideration (see H. Res. 1042), H2094 [9FE] (see H. Res. 1057), H2184 [11FE]
——— reauthorize Chesapeake Bay Office (see S. 3939), S706 [26FE]
——— reauthorize Regional Ocean Partnerships (see S. 3791), S509 [5FE]
Ocean Conservancy, Inc.: anniversary of International Coastal Cleanup (see S. Res. 588), S291 [27JA]
Tsunami Warning and Education Act: reauthorize (see S. 3881), S609 [12FE]
Letters
Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation System Act reauthorization: Representative Babin, Committee on Science, Space, and Technology (House), H2512 [16MR]
——— Representative Westerman, Committee on Natural Resources (House), H2512 [16MR]
Motions
NOAA: prohibit requiring authorization for work on undersea fiber optic cables in national marine sanctuary if such activities have previously been authorized by Federal or State agency (H.R. 261), H2166 [11FE]
Remarks in House
Chokoloskee, FL: anniversary of Ted Smallwood Store, E109 [4FE]
Dept. of Energy: order to restart oil production at Sable Offshore pipeline in California, H2548 [17MR]
EPA: make grants to States for beach monitoring, H2663, H2664 [24MR]
Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation System Act: reauthorize (H.R. 2294), H2513, H2514 [16MR]
NOAA: allow work on undersea fiber optic cables in national marine sanctuary if project is compatible with purpose of sanctuary, allows public comment, requires liability insurance, and pays fair market access fee, H2165 [11FE]
——— prohibit requiring authorization for work on undersea fiber optic cables in national marine sanctuary if such activities have previously been authorized by Federal or State agency (H.R. 261), H2161–H2166 [11FE]
——— prohibit requiring authorization for work on undersea fiber optic cables in national marine sanctuary if such activities have previously been authorized by Federal or State agency (H.R. 261), consideration (H. Res. 1042), H2107–H2116 [10FE], H2215 [12FE]
——— prohibit requiring authorization for work on undersea fiber optic cables in national marine sanctuary if such activities have previously been authorized by Federal or State agency (H.R. 261), consideration (H. Res. 1057), H2121–H2138 [11FE]
Remarks in Senate
Climate: effects of climate change, S457 [3FE], S1654 [26MR]
Golden Gate National Recreation Area: adjust boundaries to include Scarper Ridge property (S. 1142), S1605 [25MR]
NOAA: extend Digital Coast Program and improve acquisition, integration, and accessibility of data (S. 2245), S715, S716 [26FE]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to offshore wind projects, S91–S93 [7JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 261, Undersea Cable Protection Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 1042) (H. Rept. 119–490), H2094 [9FE]
——— Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 1057) (H. Rept. 119–493), H2184 [11FE]
Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation System Act Reauthorization: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 2126) (S. Rept. 119–120), S2200 [11MY]
——— Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 2294) (H. Rept. 119–489), H2094 [9FE]
NOAA Digital Coast Program Extension and Acquisition, Integration, and Accessibility of Data Improvement: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 2245) (S. Rept. 119–100), S419 [30JA]
Save Our Shrimpers Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 2071) (H. Rept. 119–571), H2709 [25MR]
Texts of
H. Res. 1042, consideration of H.R. 261, Undersea Cable Protection Act, H2107 [10FE]
H. Res. 1057, consideration of H.R. 261, Undersea Cable Protection Act, H2121 [11FE]
H.R. 261, Undersea Cable Protection Act, H2162 [11FE]
H.R. 2294, Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation System Act reauthorization, H2513 [16MR]
S. 1142, Scarper Ridge Golden Gate National Recreation Area Boundary Adjustment Act, S1605 [25MR]
S. 2245, extend NOAA Digital Coast Program and improve acquisition, integration, and accessibility of data, S716 [26FE]
S. Res. 588, Ocean Conservancy, Inc., International Coastal Cleanup anniversary, S294 [27JA]
S. Res. 659, American Shore and Beach Preservation Association, S1546 [23MR]