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H.R. 6785 (117th)

Right Whale Coexistence Act of 2022

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Introduced

18 February 2022

Last action

17 March 2022 · Committee

Status

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Sponsors

Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6], Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2], Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2], Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2], Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9], Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6], Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1], Rep. McBath, Lucy [D-GA-6], Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36], Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Aguilar, Pete [D-CA-33], Rep. Levin, Andy [D-MI-9], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-47], Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1], Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1], Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26], Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12], Rep. Murphy, Stephanie N. [D-FL-7], Rep. Stansbury, Melanie A. [D-NM-1], Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4], Rep. Bowman, Jamaal [D-NY-16], Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Trahan, Lori [D-MA-3], Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3], Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44], Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9], Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2], Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8], Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7], Marie Newman, Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]

Subjects

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5 December 2025

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Summary

Right Whale Coexistence Act of 2022 This bill provides support for the conservation of North Atlantic right whales ( Eubalaena glacialis ). Specifically, it requires the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to provide financial assistance for projects designed to reduce the lethal and sub-lethal effects of human activities on North Atlantic right whales. In addition, NOAA must conduct surveys of plankton on an ongoing basis using a continuous plankton recorder.

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Timeline

  1. 18 February 2022

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 18 February 2022

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 18 February 2022

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 2 March 2022

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.

    Source: Committee

  5. 17 March 2022

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

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