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H.R. 5589

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Blue Carbon for Our Planet Act
About This Bill
Committee
Latest Action · November 17, 2020
Committee Hearings Held.
Congress
116th (2019–2021)
Introduced
January 13, 2020
Sponsor
Rep. Suzanne BonamiciD
Cosponsors (22)
18D 4R
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Blue Carbon for Our Planet Act This bill establishes the Interagency Working Group on Coastal Blue Carbon to (1) assess the impediments to the protection and restoration of coastal blue carbon ecosystems, and (2) establish national protection and restoration priorities regarding these areas. Coastal blue carbon ecosystems are vegetated coastal habitats and include mangroves, tidal marshes, and other tidal or salt water wetland that have the ability to sequester and store carbon.

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