2021-2022 Regular Session • US Congress Legislature
HB3952: NOAA Chief Scientist Act
Legislative Summary
To strengthen the role of the Chief Scientist of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration in order to promote scientific integrity and advance the Administration’s world-class research and development portfolio.
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Bill History
6/16/2021
Introduced in House
House of Representatives
6/16/2021
Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, 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.
House of Representatives
7/16/2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
House of Representatives
4/5/2022
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
House of Representatives
4/5/2022
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
House of Representatives
6/16/2022
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. H. Rept. 117-373, Part I.
House of Representatives
6/16/2022
Committee on Natural Resources discharged.
House of Representatives
6/16/2022
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 284.
House of Representatives
7/26/2022
Mr. Beyer moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
House of Representatives
7/26/2022
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7095-7097)
House of Representatives
7/26/2022
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3952.
House of Representatives
7/26/2022
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
House of Representatives
7/27/2022
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1254, proceedings on H.R. 3952 are considered vacated.
House of Representatives
7/27/2022
Pursuant to section 5 of H. Res. 1254, and the motion offered by Mr. Kildee, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 623, as amended; H.R. 3952, as amended; H.R. 3962, as amended; H.R. 4551; H.R. 5313, as amended; H.R. 6933; H.R. 7132, as amended; H.R. 7361; H.R. 7569; H.R. 7624, as amended; H.R. 7733, as amended; and H.R. 7981, as amended. (consideration: CR H7197-7211, H7219-7220, H7223-7237; text: 07/26/2022 CR H7095)
House of Representatives
7/28/2022
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Senate
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(7/28/2022)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Commerce, Science, And Transportation(Senate)
Sponsors
Democrat: 13
Republican: 1
Primary Sponsor
Rebecca Sherrill
Democrat