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Main Subject: Environmental Protection

Coastal and Ocean Acidification Stressors and Threats Research Act of 2019 or the COAST Research Act of 2019

This bill addresses the effects of ocean and coastal acidification on marine organisms and ecosystems. Specifically, the bill reauthorizes through FY2023 and revises the Ocean Acidification Program of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the ocean acidification grant program of the National Science Foundation. The bill expands those programs, as well as the ocean acidification activities of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), to include efforts to research and monitor the effects of coastal acidification.

S2699-116, HR8632-116, S5056-116,

Senate Actions

IntroReferral
Jun. 10 2019	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

House floor actions Actions

Floor
Jun. 05 2019	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4318-4320) DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1237. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4318-4325) Ms. Johnson (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

Calendars
May. 28 2019	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 61.

Committee
May. 28 2019	Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. H. Rept. 116-86.

IntroReferral
Feb. 14 2019	Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

Library of Congress Actions

Floor
Jun. 05 2019	Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H4318-4320)

Committee
May. 28 2019	Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. H. Rept. 116-86.

IntroReferral
Feb. 14 2019	Introduced in House Introduced in House

House committee actions Actions

Committee
May. 01 2019	Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Apr. 09 2019	Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote . Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Feb. 14 2019	Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment.

House bill HR1237-116

COAST Research Act of 2019

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