119th Congress · House bill · Last action Jan 3, 2025
H.R. 135In CommitteeEnvironmental Protection
Republican introduces bill to strengthen manatee protection standards
Sponsor: Rep. Buchanan, Vern (R-FL)11 cosponsorsIntroduced Jan 3, 2025
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Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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HOUSEReferred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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