Skip to content
PoliticalRepoPoliticalRepo

United States · Bill · HR

H.R. 1447 (117th)

COAST Research Act of 2021

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

1 March 2021

Last action

19 May 2021 · Introduced

Status

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Sponsors

Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1], Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large], Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1], Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8], Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8], Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9], Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1], Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1], Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19], Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2], Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Crist, Charlie [D-FL-13], Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2], Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50], Rep. Luria, Elaine G. [D-VA-2], Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10], Rep. Fletcher, Lizzie [D-TX-7], Rescom. González-Colón, Jenniffer [R-PR-At Large], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-13], Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30], Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6], Del. Radewagen, Aumua Amata Coleman [R-AS-At Large], Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20], Marie Newman, Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6], Del. Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho [D-MP-At Large], Rep. Kildee, Daniel T. [D-MI-5], Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2]

Subjects

Environment

Source updated

17 December 2025

Environment

Official sourceDownload fileView documentsShare

Summary

Coastal and Ocean Acidification Stressors and Threats Research Act of 2021 or the COAST Research Act of 2021 This bill addresses the effects of ocean and coastal acidification on marine organisms and ecosystems. Specifically, the bill reauthorizes through FY2026 and revises the Ocean Acidification Program of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the ocean acidification grant program of the National Science Foundation. The bill expands those programs, as well as the ocean acidification activities of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), to include efforts to research and monitor the effects of coastal acidification.

This text is taken from the official record. PoliticalRepo does not editorialize.

Timeline

  1. 1 March 2021

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 1 March 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 1 March 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 17 May 2021

    Vote

    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

    Source: Floor

  5. 17 May 2021

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1447.

    Source: Floor

  6. 17 May 2021

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2378-2385; text: CR H2378-2380)

    Source: Floor

  7. 17 May 2021

    Floor

    Ms. Bonamici moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

    Source: Floor

  8. 18 May 2021

    Passed

    Pursuant to section 5 of H. Res. 403, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 144, as amended; H.R. 204, as amended; H.R. 210, as amended; H.R. 240; H.R. 707, as amended; H.R. 711, as amended; H.R. 1157, as amended; H.R. 1447, as amended; H.R. 1510, as amended; H.R. 1711, as amended; H.R. 2027; H.R. 2167, as amended; H.R. 2441; H.R. 2494; H.R. 2533; H.R. 2655, as amended; H.R. 2695, H.R. 2704; H.R. 2788; H.R. 2878, as amended; and H.R. 3008. (consideration: CR H2482-2520; text: CR H2506-2509)

    Source: Floor

  9. 18 May 2021

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: Pursuant to section 5 of H. Res. 403, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 144, as amended; H.R. 204, as amended; H.R. 210, as amended; H.R. 240; H.R. 707, as amended; H.R. 711, as amended; H.R. 1157, as amended; H.R. 1447, as amended; H.R. 1510, as amended; H.R. 1711, as amended; H.R. 2027; H.R. 2167, as amended; H.R. 2441; H.R. 2494; H.R. 2533; H.R. 2655, as amended; H.R. 2695, H.R. 2704; H.R. 2788; H.R. 2878, as amended; and H.R. 3008.(consideration: CR H2482-2520; text: CR H2506-2509)

    Source: Floor

  10. 18 May 2021

    Floor

    Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 403, proceedings on H.R. 1447 are considered vacated.

    Source: Floor

  11. 19 May 2021

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

    Source: IntroReferral

Votes

No vote records are attached yet.

Versions

Documents

8 official files

Referred in Senate (text)

View fileDownload file

This file cannot be previewed here. Use View or Download.

Leesvertaling

Vertaal dit document naar jouw taal. PoliticalRepo bewaart geen aparte kopie per EU-taal.

Documentvertaling op verzoek met downloadbare PDF (logo + link naar de officiële bron). Het bronbestand blijft leidend.

  • Referred in Senate (text)

    Referred in Senate · EN · 19 May 2021

    ViewDownloadOpen at official source

  • Referred in Senate (PDF)

    Referred in Senate · EN · 19 May 2021

    ViewDownloadOpen at official source

    Leesvertaling

    Vertaal dit document naar jouw taal. PoliticalRepo bewaart geen aparte kopie per EU-taal.

    Documentvertaling op verzoek met downloadbare PDF (logo + link naar de officiële bron). Het bronbestand blijft leidend.

  • Engrossed in House (text)

    Engrossed in House · EN · 18 May 2021

    ViewDownloadOpen at official source

    Leesvertaling

    Vertaal dit document naar jouw taal. PoliticalRepo bewaart geen aparte kopie per EU-taal.

    Documentvertaling op verzoek met downloadbare PDF (logo + link naar de officiële bron). Het bronbestand blijft leidend.

  • Engrossed in House (PDF)

    Engrossed in House · EN · 18 May 2021

    ViewDownloadOpen at official source

    Leesvertaling

    Vertaal dit document naar jouw taal. PoliticalRepo bewaart geen aparte kopie per EU-taal.

    Documentvertaling op verzoek met downloadbare PDF (logo + link naar de officiële bron). Het bronbestand blijft leidend.

  • Passed House

    summary · EN · 18 May 2021

    Open at official source

    Leesvertaling

    Vertaal dit document naar jouw taal. PoliticalRepo bewaart geen aparte kopie per EU-taal.

    Documentvertaling op verzoek met downloadbare PDF (logo + link naar de officiële bron). Het bronbestand blijft leidend.

  • Introduced in House (text)

    Introduced in House · EN · 1 March 2021

    ViewDownloadOpen at official source

    Leesvertaling

    Vertaal dit document naar jouw taal. PoliticalRepo bewaart geen aparte kopie per EU-taal.

    Documentvertaling op verzoek met downloadbare PDF (logo + link naar de officiële bron). Het bronbestand blijft leidend.

  • Introduced in House (PDF)

    Introduced in House · EN · 1 March 2021

    ViewDownloadOpen at official source

    Leesvertaling

    Vertaal dit document naar jouw taal. PoliticalRepo bewaart geen aparte kopie per EU-taal.

    Documentvertaling op verzoek met downloadbare PDF (logo + link naar de officiële bron). Het bronbestand blijft leidend.

  • Introduced in House

    summary · EN · 1 March 2021

    Open at official source

    Leesvertaling

    Vertaal dit document naar jouw taal. PoliticalRepo bewaart geen aparte kopie per EU-taal.

    Documentvertaling op verzoek met downloadbare PDF (logo + link naar de officiële bron). Het bronbestand blijft leidend.

Sponsors

Related records

Sources

PoliticalRepo is an index and interpretation layer, not the authoritative legal source.