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119th Congress · House bill · Last action Jun 8, 2026
BillsH.R. 9185Congress.gov ↗
H.R. 9185In Committee

To direct the Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to establish a Blue Whales and Blue Skies Program to reduce air pollution and harmful underwater acoustic impacts and the risk of fatal vessel whale strikes by recognizing voluntary reductions in the speed of vessels transiting the western coast of the United States, and for other purposes.

Sponsor: Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24] (D-CA)1 cosponsorIntroduced Jun 8, 2026
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Introduced
Jun 8
House committee
Jun 8
3
House floor
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4
Senate
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5
Signed
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What happens next: Sits in committee. Needs a markup or favorable report to advance to the House floor.

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Cosponsors (1)

JR
All Democratic.

Activity timeline

Jun 8
2d ago
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Jun 8
2d ago
Introduced in House
Jun 8
2d ago
Introduced in House
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All 3 recorded actions since introduction · Source: Congress.gov
Jun 8
HOUSEReferred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Jun 8
Introduced in House
Jun 8
Introduced in House

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1 Democrat · 0 Republicans
Democrats (1)
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