# 115-hr-2923: Gulf States Coordination Act

115-hr-2923, Gulf States Coordination Act, is a 115th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Graves, Garret [R-LA-6] (R-LA); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 115-hr-2923
- Congress: 115
- Title: Gulf States Coordination Act
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment.
- Introduced: 2017-06-15
- Sponsor: Rep. Graves, Garret [R-LA-6] (R-LA)
- Cosponsors: 3
- Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Gulf States Coordination Act This bill designates the Gulf of Mexico Alliance as a regional coordination partnership that will strengthen collaboration efforts among federal, state, local, and private participants in the five Gulf states (Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas) to restore and protect the Gulf of Mexico ecosystem. The alliance may provide grants to carry out this bill, including to research the effects of natural and human-induced environmental changes on the water quality and living resources of the Gulf of Mexico ecosystem.

## Cosponsors (3)

- Rep. Palazzo, Steven M. [R-MS-4] (R-MS), 2017-06-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Richmond, Cedric L. [D-LA-2] (D-LA), 2017-06-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Diaz-Balart, Mario [R-FL-26] (R-FL), 2017-09-06T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 115-hr-5499: Stephen Michael Gleason Congressional Gold Medal Act
- 115-hr-3976: Access to Marketplace Insurance Act
- 115-hr-1098: New Markets Tax Credit Extension Act of 2017
- 115-hr-6771: Domestic Offshore Energy Reinvestment Act of 2018
- 115-hr-5879: Merchant Mariners of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2018
- 115-hr-4044: 75th Anniversary of the End of World War II Commemorative Coin Act

## Sources
- [115-hr-2923 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/2923)

## Related
- [115-hr-5499: Stephen Michael Gleason Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-5499)
- [115-hr-3976: Access to Marketplace Insurance Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-3976)
- [115-hr-1098: New Markets Tax Credit Extension Act of 2017](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-1098)
- [115-hr-6771: Domestic Offshore Energy Reinvestment Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6771)
- [115-hr-5879: Merchant Mariners of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-5879)
- [115-hr-4044: 75th Anniversary of the End of World War II Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-4044)
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