To direct the Secretary of the Navy to notify Congress of the pending retirement of any naval vessel that is a viable candidate for artificial reefing, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill provides congressional notification of pending retirements of naval vessels that are viable candidates for artificial reefing It is the sense of Congress that the Secretary of the Navy should explore and solicit. It relies on appropriations and compliance mandates. The main policy areas are Regulated Industries.
Who Benefits and How
Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause could face reduced risk.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties and Regulated entities and members of the public affected by the bill would take on compliance duties.
Key Provisions
- Provides congressional notification of pending retirements of naval vessels that are viable candidates for artificial reefing It is the sense of Congress that the Secretary of the Navy should explore and solicit...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill provides congressional notification of pending retirements of naval vessels that are viable candidates for artificial reefing It is the sense of Congress that the Secretary of the Navy should explore and solicit.
Key Policy Areas
Regulated Industries
Primary Purpose
The bill provides congressional notification of pending retirements of naval vessels that are viable candidates for artificial reefing It is the sense of Congress that the Secretary of the Navy should explore and solicit.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause
Identified Costs
- Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
- Regulated entities and members of the public affected by the bill
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMs. Salazar (for herself, Mr. Case, Mr. Wittman, Ms. Brownley, …
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