Murkowski, Whitehouse Lead Reintroduction of Bipartisan Coastal Communities Ocean Acidification Act
On June 17, 2025, U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski of Alaska reintroduced the Coastal Communities Ocean Acidification Act alongside U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse and Representatives Chellie Pingree and James Moylan.
The bipartisan, bicameral legislation—which was initially passed by the House in the 118th Congress—would direct the Secretary of Commerce, acting through the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), to collaborate with and support state, local, and tribal entities that are conducting or have completed ocean acidification vulnerability assessments, including those related to ocean acidification, research...
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