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S. 2981 · 116th CongressPublic Law 116-259Science, Technology, Communications

S. 2981 became law 385 days after introduction, with cosponsors, all Democrats

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps Amendments Act of 2020

Sponsored by Sullivan, Dan R-AK · 2 cosponsors: 2 Democrats, 0 Republicans
IntroducedDec 4, 2019
ReportedDec 11, 2019
Passed one chamberNov 16, 2020
Passed bothDec 4, 2020
LawDec 23, 2020
What it changes · CRS summary

Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 72 words.

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps Amendments Act of 2020 This bill revises provisions related to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps. Among other provisions, the bill sets forth new requirements for the corps concerning commissioned grades and operational strength numbers, obligated service requirements, training and physical fitness, education loan assistance, recruitment, hiring and promotions, separation and retirement, sexual harassment and assault prevention, and other workforce issues.

Context
Committees
Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
Policy area
Science, Technology, Communications: 52 of 2,109 bills became law, 113th–118th (2.5%)
Sponsor
15 of 269 bills enacted since 2013
Text versions
5, from enrolled bill to public law · 12,494 words
Subjects
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresArctic and polar regionsAtmospheric science and weatherAviation and airportsDepartment of CommerceEmployee hiring +14 more
Latest action
Dec 23, 2020: Became Public Law No: 116-259.
Records
Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 3

Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 3 in all.

Related, per CRS or House · 3
  • 116th H.R. 2406 National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps Amendments Act of 2019 D · Reported
  • 116th S. 2910 A bill to establish aviation accession training programs for the Commissioned Officer Corps of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administ R · Introduced
  • 116th S. 3930 Maritime Administration Authorization and Improvement Act R · Introduced

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Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]