# 115-hr-6300: National Ocean Policy Act of 2018

115-hr-6300, National Ocean Policy Act of 2018, is a 115th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19] (D-CA); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 115-hr-6300
- Congress: 115
- Title: National Ocean Policy Act of 2018
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.
- Introduced: 2018-06-29
- Sponsor: Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19] (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

National Ocean Policy Act of 2018 This bill provides statutory authority for Executive Order 13547, titled "Stewardship of the Ocean, Our Coasts, and the Great Lakes." (The order established a national policy to ensure the protection, maintenance, and restoration of the health of ocean, coastal, and Great Lakes ecosystems and resources, enhance the sustainability of ocean and coastal economies, preserve our maritime heritage, support sustainable uses and access, provide for adaptive management to enhance our understanding of and capacity to respond to climate change and ocean acidification, and coordinate with our national security and foreign policy interests.)

## Related bills

- 115-hr-7372: Protect SNAP Act
- 115-hr-7368: Federal Employee Retroactive Pay Fairness Act
- 115-hr-7330: Agriculture Research Integrity Act of 2018
- 115-hr-7110: Specialty Crop Mechanization Prize Challenge of 2018
- 115-hr-7071: Farmworker Housing Improvement Act of 2018
- 115-hr-7052: No Federal Funds for Public Charge Act of 2018

## Sources
- [115-hr-6300 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/6300)

## Related
- [115-hr-7372: Protect SNAP Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7372)
- [115-hr-7368: Federal Employee Retroactive Pay Fairness Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7368)
- [115-hr-7330: Agriculture Research Integrity Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7330)
- [115-hr-7110: Specialty Crop Mechanization Prize Challenge of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7110)
- [115-hr-7071: Farmworker Housing Improvement Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7071)
- [115-hr-7052: No Federal Funds for Public Charge Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7052)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6300 (as of 2025-11-18).