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NOAA Global Ocean Monitoring and Observing Research Act

4/3/2026, 2:54 PM

Summary of Bill HR 7896

H.R. 7896, introduced in the 119th Congress on March 12, 2026, aims to create a research program under the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration focused on global ocean monitoring and observing.

Current Status of Bill HR 7896

Bill HR 7896 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 12, 2026. Bill HR 7896 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on March 12, 2026.  Bill HR 7896's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. as of March 12, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 7896

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
1
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
1
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 7896

Primary Policy Focus

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 7896

To establish within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration a research program comprising global ocean monitoring and observing, and for other purposes.
To establish within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration a research program comprising global ocean monitoring and observing, and for other purposes.

Comments

Yahir Weiss profile image

Yahir Weiss

728

13 hours ago

I don't really see the point of this bill, seems like a waste of time and money. Just another example of government overreach if you ask me.

Arthur Hart profile image

Arthur Hart

735

19 days ago

This bill good for ocean. Hope it help future generations. #HRBill7896 #oceanmonitoring #researchprogram