H.Res. 989 · 111th Congress

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should adopt national policies and pursue international agreements to prevent ocean acidification, to study the impacts of ocean acidification, and to address the effects of ocean acidification on marine ecosystems and coastal economies.

Stage
Did not pass
Sponsor
Jay Inslee
Introduced
2009-12-16
Latest action
2010-06-09 · On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 241 - 170 (Roll no. 341).

Subjects

International law and treaties
Public lands and natural resources
Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
Air quality
Marine pollution