United States · Bill · S
S. 3277 (118th)
A bill to amend the Marine Debris Act to reauthorize the Marine Debris Program of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
Introduced
9 November 2023
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Held at the desk.
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5 December 2025
Summary
This bill reauthorizes the Marine Debris Program of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration through FY2028. The mission of the Marine Debris Program is to investigate and prevent the adverse impacts of marine debris on the U.S. economy, the marine environment, and navigation safety. Under current law, marine debris includes any manufactured or processed persistent solid material that is disposed of or abandoned into the marine environment or the Great Lakes (directly or indirectly, intentionally or unintentionally).
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7 official files
Engrossed in Senate (text)
Engrossed in Senate (text)
Engrossed in Senate · EN · 3 December 2024
Engrossed in Senate (PDF)
Engrossed in Senate · EN · 3 December 2024
Passed Senate
summary · EN · 3 December 2024
Reported to Senate (text)
Reported to Senate · EN · 1 August 2024
Reported to Senate (PDF)
Reported to Senate · EN · 1 August 2024
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 9 November 2023
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 9 November 2023
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/3277
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/s/3277