HR-477 : Still Just a Bill


This bill authorizes the transfer of the James J. Howard Marine Science Laboratory at Gateway National Recreation Area in New Jersey, without consideration, to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration by the state of New Jersey and sets forth new requirements governing the continued use of the laboratory.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2019-02-05CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.House committee actions
2019-02-05CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.House committee actions
2019-01-10IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.House floor actions
2019-01-10IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Sponsor :

Frank Pallone, Jr. [D] (NJ-6)
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Policy Area :

Public Lands and Natural Resources
Related Subjects
  • Land transfers
  • Land use and conservation
  • Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
Related Geographic Entities
  • New Jersey
Related Organizations

Related Bills

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