118th Congress Animals
S. 1833: Protecting Whales, Human Safety, and the Economy Act of 2023
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Summary
This bill prohibits the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) from issuing either an interim or final rule that modifies or replaces the existing North Atlantic right whale vessel strike reduction regulation until (1) currently required protocols to mitigate injury and mortality of North Atlantic right whales have been fully developed and deployed, and (2) NOAA reports to specified congressional committees on how the protocols will inform any proposed changes to the existing regulation.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll calls
No roll call votes have been held on this bill.
Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- John Boozman R-AROriginal
- Ted Budd R-NC
- Mike Lee R-UT
Who scored on this bill
- 1Joe Manchin SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History
- Introduced in the Senate by Joe Manchin.
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- Introduced in Senate
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.


