HR802: Supporting the designation of October 23, 2023, as "National Marine Sanctuary Day".
- 1Introduced (current step)
- 2Passed One Chamber
- 3Passed Both Chambers
- 4Became Law
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Summary
Supporting the designation of October 23, 2023, as "National Marine Sanctuary Day".
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This bill supports naming October 23, 2023, as 'National Marine Sanctuary Day' to recognize marine sanctuaries across the United States. Marine sanctuaries are protected ocean areas managed by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The bill is a symbolic measure that celebrates these protected waters and their importance. It is currently in the introductory stage and has not yet been assigned to a for review.
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Sponsors
Jared Huffman
Primary SponsorCo-sponsors (4)
Garret Graves
Byron Donalds
Jill Tokuda
Gwen Moore