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Main Subject: Environmental Protection

Promoting United Government Efforts to Save Our Sound Act or the PUGET SOS Act

This bill provides support for the restoration and protection of the Puget Sound, an estuary in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Washington.

Specifically, the bill establishes a Puget Sound Recovery National Program Office within the Environmental Protection Agency. It also establishes the Puget Sound Federal Leadership Task Force, which replaces the existing Puget Sound Federal Task Force. Finally, the bill establishes a State Advisory Committee.

Senate Actions

IntroReferral
Jun. 16 2021	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

House floor actions Actions

Floor

Jun. 15
2021

Pursuant to section 8 of H. Res. 473, and the motion offered by Mr. McGovern, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 293; H.R. 587; H.R. 610, as amended; H.R. 1144, as amended; H.R. 1703, as amended; H.R. 1921; H.R. 2008; H.R. 2332, as amended; H.R. 2545; and H.R. 3642, as amended. (consideration: CR H2792-2799; text: CR H2794-2796)
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 473, proceedings on H.R. 1144 are considered vacated.
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1144.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2761-2765; text: CR H2761-2763)
Ms. Norton moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

Calendars
May. 28 2021	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 25.

Committee
May. 28 2021	Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 117-42.

IntroReferral
Feb. 18 2021	Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

Library of Congress Actions

Floor
Jun. 15 2021	Passed/agreed to in House: Pursuant to section 8 of H. Res. 473, and the motion offered by Mr. McGovern, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 293; H.R. 587; H.R. 610, as amended; H.R. 1144, as amended; H.R. 1703, as amended; H.R. 1921; H.R. 2008; H.R. 2332, as amended; H.R. 2545; and H.R. 3642, as amended.(consideration: CR H2792-2799; text: CR H2794-2796)

Committee
May. 28 2021	Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 117-42.

IntroReferral
Feb. 18 2021	Introduced in House Introduced in House

House committee actions Actions

Committee
Mar. 24 2021	Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 54 - 3. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment Discharged.
Feb. 19 2021	Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

House bill HR1144-117

PUGET SOS Act

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