Save Our Seas 2.0 Marine Debris Infrastructure Programs Reauthorization Act
Sponsored By: Representative Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1]
In Committee
Summary
extends authorization for EPA plastic-waste programs to 2030 under the Save Our Seas 2.0 framework. This bill would lengthen the authorization period in Section 302(g) from 2025 to 2030 and align internal cross-references so the cited programs match the described paragraphs, while leaving existing funding, eligibility, program scope, and enforcement unchanged.
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Bill Overview
Analyzed Economic Effects
1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.
EPA plastic waste authority extended
This bill would amend Section 302(g) of the Save Our Seas 2.0 Act by replacing the year "2025" with "2030" in paragraphs (1) and (2). If enacted, this would extend the authorization for EPA programs that address plastic and marine debris through 2030. The bill would not change funding amounts, eligibility rules, or enforcement in those programs. The change would take effect upon enactment.
Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1]
OR • D
Cosponsors
Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1]
GA • R
Sponsored 11/18/2025
Roll Call Votes
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