A bill to establish 4 regional institutes as centers of excellence for research, planning, and related efforts to assess and prepare for the impacts of climate change on ocean and coastal areas.

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Introduced

18 September 2008

Last action

18 September 2008 · Introduced

Status

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

Summary

Directs the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to: (1) establish an Institute for Ocean and Coastal Adaptation to Climate Change at an institution of higher education in each of four separate regions of the United States; and (2) award grants to such educational institutions for research, planning, and related activities to assess and prepare for the impacts of climate change on ocean and coastal areas, including the Great Lakes.

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18 September 2008
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
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18 September 2008
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Source: IntroReferral

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/senate-bill/3515
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us · 110-s-3515 · source updated 14 January 2025