To amend section 7 of Public Law 100-515 (16 U.S.C. 1244 note) to promote continued use of the James J. Howard Marine Sciences Laboratory at Gateway National Recreation Area by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

4/7/2025, 3:42 PM

Summary of Bill HR 6434

Bill 115 hr 6434 aims to amend section 7 of Public Law 100-515 in order to support the ongoing use of the James J. Howard Marine Sciences Laboratory at Gateway National Recreation Area by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). The laboratory plays a crucial role in conducting research and studies related to marine sciences and environmental conservation.

The proposed amendment seeks to ensure that the NOAA can continue to utilize the facilities at the James J. Howard Marine Sciences Laboratory for research purposes. This includes conducting studies on marine ecosystems, climate change, and other important environmental issues. By promoting the continued use of this laboratory, the bill aims to support NOAA's efforts in advancing scientific knowledge and understanding of our oceans and marine environments.

Overall, Bill 115 hr 6434 is focused on maintaining and enhancing the capabilities of the James J. Howard Marine Sciences Laboratory for the benefit of NOAA and the broader scientific community. It underscores the importance of investing in research and innovation in the field of marine sciences, and highlights the critical role that this laboratory plays in advancing our understanding of the world's oceans.

Current Status of Bill HR 6434

Bill HR 6434 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 18, 2018. Bill HR 6434 was introduced during Congress 115 and was introduced to the House on July 18, 2018. Bill HR 6434's most recent activity was Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 787. as of November 2, 2018