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119th Congress · House bill · Last action Mar 17, 2026
BillsPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesH.R. 2294Congress.gov ↗
H.R. 2294Passed HousePublic Lands and Natural Resources

House passes reauthorization of Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation System

Sponsor: Rep. Ezell, Mike (R-MS)25 cosponsorsIntroduced Mar 24, 2025
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Introduced
Mar 24
House committee
Jul 23
House floor
Mar 16
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Senate
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Signed
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What happens next: Cleared the House. Now goes to the Senate for consideration.

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Cosponsors (25)

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19 Democrats, 6 Republicans (of 25 shown).

Activity timeline

Mar 17
Mar 17
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Mar 16
Mar 16
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Mar 16
Mar 16
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2513)
Mar 16
Mar 16
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2513)
Mar 16
Mar 16
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2294.
Mar 16
Mar 16
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2513-2514)
Mar 16
Mar 16
Mr. Wittman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Feb 9
Feb 9
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 417.
Feb 9
Feb 9
Committee on Science, Space, and Technology discharged.
Feb 9
Feb 9
Committee on Science, Space, and Technology discharged.
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Full action log

All 21 recorded actions since introduction · Source: Congress.gov
2026
Mar 17
SENATEReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Mar 16
HOUSEMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Mar 16
HOUSEOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2513)
Mar 16
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2513)
Mar 16
HOUSEDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2294.
Mar 16
HOUSEConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2513-2514)
Mar 16
HOUSEMr. Wittman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Feb 9
HOUSEPlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 417.
Feb 9
HOUSECommittee on Science, Space, and Technology discharged.
Feb 9
Committee on Science, Space, and Technology discharged.
Feb 9
HOUSEReported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-489, Part I.
Feb 9
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-489, Part I.
2025
Jul 23
HOUSEOrdered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Jul 23
HOUSECommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Jul 23
HOUSESubcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Discharged
May 20
HOUSESubcommittee Hearings Held
May 13
HOUSEReferred to the Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries.
Mar 24
HOUSEReferred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Mar 24
HOUSEReferred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Mar 24
Introduced in House
Mar 24
Introduced in House

All 25 cosponsors

19 Democrats · 6 Republicans
Democrats (19)
Republicans (6)

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