United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 8632 (116th)
Ocean-Based Climate Solutions Act of 2020
Introduced
20 October 2020
Last action
17 November 2020 · Committee
Status
Committee Hearings Held.
Sponsors
Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2], Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47], Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49], Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2], Rep. Haaland, Debra A. [D-NM-1], Del. Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho [D-MP-At Large], Rep. McEachin, A. Donald [D-VA-4], Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1], Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6], Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14], Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1], Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26], Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30], Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5], Rep. Crist, Charlie [D-FL-13], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Shalala, Donna E. [D-FL-27], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8], Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3], Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17], David Scott, Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13], Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT], Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2], Rep. Brown, Anthony G. [D-MD-4], Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7], Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37], Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1], Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24]
Subjects
Environment, Climate
Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
Ocean-Based Climate Solutions Act of 2020 This bill implements various ocean-based policies, programs, and goals to address climate change and reduce greenhouse gas emissions, including by establishing the Blue Carbon Program to further conservation objectives for fish and wildlife habitat conservation and restoration and coastal resilience.
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Timeline
20 October 2020
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Science, Space, and Technology, House Administration, Ways and Means, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Source: IntroReferral
20 October 2020
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
20 October 2020
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
21 October 2020
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Source: Committee
17 November 2020
Committee
Committee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 20 October 2020 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Haaland, Debra A. [D-NM-1] · D · Sponsor
- Del. Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho [D-MP-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McEachin, A. Donald [D-VA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Crist, Charlie [D-FL-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Shalala, Donna E. [D-FL-27] · D · Cosponsor
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] · D · Cosponsor
- David Scott · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Brown, Anthony G. [D-MD-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/8632
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/8632
- us · 116-hr-8632 · source updated 7 April 2025