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117TH CONGRESS                                         [REPT. 117-695
2d Session      HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES                 Part 1
OCEAN-BASED CLIMATE SOLUTIONS ACT OF 2022
DECEMBER 30, 2022.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State
of the Union and ordered to be printed
Mr. GRIJALVA, from the Committee on Natural Resources,
submitted the following
R E P O R T
together with
DISSENTING VIEWS
[To accompany H.R. 3764]
[Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office]
The Committee on Natural Resources, to whom was referred the
bill (H.R. 3764) to direct the Administrator of the National Oceanic
and Atmospheric Administration to provide for ocean-based climate
solutions to reduce carbon emissions and global warming; to make
coastal communities more resilient; and to provide for the con-
servation and restoration of ocean and coastal habitats, biodiver-
sity, and marine mammal and fish populations; and for other pur-
poses, having considered the same, reports favorably thereon with
an amendment and recommends that the bill as amended do pass.
The amendment is as follows:
Strike all after the enacting clause and insert the following:
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the Ocean-Based Climate Solutions Act of 2022.
SEC. 2. TABLE OF CONTENTS.
The table of contents of this Act is as follows:
Sec. 1. Short title.
Sec. 2. Table of contents.
Sec. 3. Definitions.
TITLE I-BLUE CARBON
Sec. 101. Blue Carbon Program.
Sec. 102. National map of coastal and marine blue carbon ecosystems.
Sec. 103. Report on blue carbon in the United States.
Sec. 104. Blue Carbon Partnership Grant Program.
Sec. 105. Integrated pilot programs to protect and restore degraded blue carbon ecosystems.
Sec. 106. Interagency working group.
Sec. 107. Blue carbon areas of significance.
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