House Bill 3873 - Ocean Regional Opportunity and Innovation Act of 2023

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: House

Introduced date: 2023-06-06

Recent Activity

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

Alternative Names

Ocean Regional Opportunity and Innovation Act of 2023

Ocean Regional Opportunity and Innovation Act of 2023

To establish Ocean Innovation Clusters to strengthen the coastal communities and ocean economy of the United States through technological research and development, job training, and cross-sector partnerships, and for other purposes.

Associated Legislation

Ocean Regional Opportunity and Innovation Act of 2023

Policy Areas

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Potential Impact

Alternative and renewable resources

Community life and organization

Economic development

Employment and training programs

Higher education

Indian social and development programs

Marine and coastal resources, fisheries

Product development and innovation

Public-private cooperation

Research and development

Seashores and lakeshores

Small business

State and local government operations

Sponsors and Supporters

Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Rep. Salazar, Maria Elvira [R-FL-27]

Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2]

Rep. Barragan, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44]

Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6]

Rep. Brown, Shontel M. [D-OH-11]

Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2]

Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20]

Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36]

Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1]

Rep. Moskowitz, Jared [D-FL-23]

Del. Moylan, James C. [R-GU-At Large]

Rep. Magaziner, Seth [D-RI-2]

Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9]

Committees and Subcommittees

Transportation and Infrastructure Committee

Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee

Financial Services Committee

Science, Space, and Technology Committee

Natural Resources Committee

Variations and Revisions