Bills/H.R. 2620

Save Our Seas 2.0 Amendments Act

Save Our Seas 2.0 Amendments Act

In CommitteeEnvironmentHouseHouse Bill · 119th Congress
Bill Progress · House
Introduced
Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Passed Both
Signed

Plain Language Summary

# Save Our Seas 2.0 Amendments Act Summary **What the Bill Does:** The Save Our Seas 2.0 Amendments Act aims to address ocean pollution, particularly focusing on marine debris and plastic waste. Based on its title and sponsorship, the bill would likely strengthen or expand existing policies related to ocean conservation, waste management, and prevention of marine litter from entering waterways. **Who It Affects:** This legislation would impact coastal communities, fishing industries, environmental organizations, waste management facilities, and manufacturers of products that commonly end up as marine debris. Consumers may also be affected through potential changes to product regulations or disposal requirements. **Current Status:** As of now, the bill is in committee, meaning it has been introduced in the House but has not yet advanced to a full floor vote. It requires committee review and approval before proceeding further in the legislative process.

The bill was sponsored by Rep. Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), a representative from Oregon's first congressional district. *Note: Specific provisions are not available in the data provided. For detailed information about exact policy changes, you can review the full bill text on Congress.gov.*.

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Latest Action

April 3, 2025

Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.

Sponsor

2 cosponsors

Key Dates

Introduced
April 3, 2025
Last Updated
April 3, 2025
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