United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 6270 (115th)
NEAR Act of 2018
Introduced
28 June 2018
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.
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Summary
National Estuaries and Acidification Research Act of 2018 or the NEAR Act of 2018 This bill directs the Department of Commerce to arrange with the Ocean Studies Board of the National Academies for the board to conduct a study that: examines the existing science of ocean acidification in estuarine environments, examines the challenges to studying ocean acidification and acidification's interactions with other environment stressors in estuarine environments, provides recommendations for improving future research, and identifies pathways for applying science in management and mitigation decisions.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 28 June 2018
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 28 June 2018
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 28 June 2018
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/6270
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/6270