To direct the Secretary of Commerce to establish and carry out a program to sequence the genomes of aquatic species.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To direct the Secretary of Commerce to establish and carry out a program to sequence the genomes of aquatic species., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators. The main policy domain is Government Operations, Environment, Trade.
Who Benefits and How
federal agencies and legislative administrators may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section H9D22B710384F44C597B741B4A042C23C: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Aquatic Biodiversity Preservation Act of 2025.
- Section HD02B9959915449B3BF4A9CB2E840AFA0: 2. Aquatic species genome sequencing program The Secretary shall establish and carry out a program to sequence the genomes of aquatic species, in coordination...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To direct the Secretary of Commerce to establish and carry out a program to sequence the genomes of aquatic species., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.
Key Policy Areas
Government Operations, Environment, Trade
Primary Purpose
This bill, To direct the Secretary of Commerce to establish and carry out a program to sequence the genomes of aquatic species., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- federal agencies and legislative administrators
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Min (for himself, Ms. Brownley, and Ms. Elfreth) introduced …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "secretary_of_commerce"
- → Secretary of Commerce
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
an aquatic species— the genome of which has not been fully sequenced or is not publicly available
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