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HR9673Referred to Committee

To require the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to establish an assessment program for commercial-scale offshore aquaculture through demonstration projects, to establish Aquaculture Centers of Excellence, to support aquaculture workforce development and working waterfronts, and for other purposes.

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2026-07-14
Introduced
3
Cosponsors
HR
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Type

Sponsor

Mike Ezell
Mike Ezell
Republican · MS · Representative
Votes with party: 97.1% (580 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/E000235

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (3)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

3 cosponsors on record at Congress.gov. The named list is syncing into Govwatch and will appear here shortly — view on Congress.gov in the meantime.

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Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, 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.

2026-07-14

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

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  • House Committee on Education and WorkforceReferred To · 2026-07-14
  • House Committee on Natural ResourcesReferred To · 2026-07-14

Plain-English Summary

Plain-English summary pending. Introduced on 2026-07-14. Check back soon — summaries are generated as bills progress through Congress.

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