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S. 1162 (113th)

A bill to authorize the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to provide certain funds to eligible entities for activities undertaken to address the marine debris impacts of the March 2011 Tohoku earthquake and subsequent tsunami, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

13 June 2013

Last action

13 June 2013 · Introduced

Status

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

Sponsors

Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA]

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

5 December 2025

Summary

Authorizes the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to provide funds to any state, local, or tribal government impacted by the events, including marine debris impacts, resulting from the March 2011 earthquake and subsequent tsunami in the Tohoku region of Japan to assist with the costs of any activity carried out to address the effects of such event. Permits the Administrator to provide such funds using any funds provided by the government of Japan for such purposes.

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Timeline

  1. 13 June 2013

    Introduced

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

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 13 June 2013

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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