HR 2860 - Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Initiative Reauthorization Act of 2025 - National Key Vote
Timeline
- House Bill Passed
- June 3, 2026
- Introduced
- April 10, 2025
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Title: Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Initiative Reauthorization Act of 2025
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that amends and reauthorizes the Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Initiative and its Northwest Straits Advisory Commission for seven years.
Highlights:
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Amends and reauthorizes for seven years the Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Initiative and its Northwest Straits Advisory Commission, which work to protect and restore marine waters, habitats, and species of the Northwest Straits region (i.e., the waters of the Strait of Juan de Fuca and of Puget Sound from the Canadian border to the south end of Snohomish County in Washington state) (Sec. 2).
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Requires the commission to , among other duties, provide resources and technical support for marine resources committees, develop scientifically sound restoration and protection recommendations, and serve as a public forum for informal policy discussions about the marine ecosystem of the Northwest Straits region (Sec. 2).
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NOTE: THIS VOTE WAS TAKEN UNDER A SUSPENSION OF THE RULES TO CUT OFF DEBATE EARLY AND VOTE TO PASS THE BILL, THEREBY REQUIRING A TWO-THIRDS MAJORITY FOR PASSAGE.
Title: Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Initiative Reauthorization Act of 2025