119th Congress · House bill · Last action Jul 13, 2026
H.R. 9647In Committee
Democrats prohibit NSF from defunding Ocean Observatories Initiative
Sponsor: Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne (D-OR)10 cosponsorsIntroduced Jul 13, 2026
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9 Democrats, 1 Republican (of 10 shown).
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HOUSEReferred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
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All 10 cosponsors
9 Democrats · 1 Republican
Democrats (9)
Lofgren, ZoeCA-18
Dean, MadeleinePA-04
Castor, KathyFL-14
Ross, Deborah K.NC-02
Pallone, FrankNJ-06
Levin, MikeCA-49
Amo, GabeRI-01
Garcia, Sylvia R.TX-29
Pingree, ChellieME-01
Republicans (1)
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