United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5589 (116th)
Blue Carbon for Our Planet Act
Introduced
13 January 2020
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Summary
Blue Carbon for Our Planet Act This bill establishes the Interagency Working Group on Coastal Blue Carbon to (1) assess the impediments to the protection and restoration of coastal blue carbon ecosystems, and (2) establish national protection and restoration priorities regarding these areas. Coastal blue carbon ecosystems are vegetated coastal habitats and include mangroves, tidal marshes, and other tidal or salt water wetland that have the ability to sequester and store carbon.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 13 January 2020
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 13 January 2020
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 13 January 2020
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5589
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/5589