To reauthorize the Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation System Act of 2009.
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What Happened in Congress?
March 16, 2026
- HousePassed by voice vote
Where the Bill Stands
- Introduced, done
- Committee, done
- Floor Vote, done
- Outcome, current stage
What This Bill Does
Specifically, the bill reauthorizes the IOOS through FY2030. The bill also directs the Interagency Ocean Observation Committee (which coordinates interagency planning, budgeting, and assessments for the system) to develop requirements and processes for regional offices and federally funded projects of the agencies of the committee to collaborate with the regional coastal observing systems for data sharing at regional levels.
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Timeline
- SenateReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
- House floor actionsMr. Wittman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- Passed the House
- House floor actionsReported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-489, Part I.
- House committee actionsSubcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Discharged
- House committee actionsSubcommittee Hearings Held
- House committee actionsReferred to the Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries.
- Library of CongressIntroduced in House
- House floor actionsReferred 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.
- Introduced
- Committee




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