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H.R. 2294119th CongressPublic Lands and Natural Resources
To reauthorize the Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation System Act of 2009.
Sponsored by Rep. Mike Ezell (R-MS) · 25 active : 6 Republicans, 19 Democrats
Latest action: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Where it standsPassed House, now in the Senate9 senators score as swing votes
Passed House
- House: passedMar 16, 2026
- Senate: next
- President: not yet
Summary
, via Congress.govThis bill reauthorizes and modifies the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Integrated Ocean Observation System (IOOS). (The IOOS is made up of radar, gliders, buoys, vessels, and different models and forecasts that collect data points to monitor and report on conditions along the nation's coasts and in marine waters.)
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Specifically, the bill reauthorizes the IOOS through FY2030. The bill also directs the Interagency Ocean Observation Committee (which coordinates interagency planning, budgeting, and assessments for the system) to develop requirements and processes for regional offices and federally funded projects of the agencies of the committee to collaborate with the regional coastal observing systems for data sharing at regional levels.
How the projections held up
Each member’s recorded vote compared with their swing projection from before the vote. A member by voting against most of their own party.
House
Passed by voice vote or unanimous consent: no individual votes recorded.
Committees and subjects
Committees
- House Committee on Natural Resources · HouseReported by · Markup by · Discharged from · Referred to
- House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology · HouseDischarged from · Referred to
- Water, Wildlife and Fisheries · HouseHearings by (subcommittee) · Referred to
- Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation · SenateReferred to
Subjects
- Advanced technology and technological innovations
- Advisory bodies
- Aquatic ecology
- Data collection, sharing, protection
- Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
- Environmental technology
- Government information and archives
How the Senate breaks down
- 9Swing 70–100
- 62Middle 30–70
- 29Entrenched 0–30
Members fall into . All 100 senators have enough data to score.
Key players in the Senate
Ranked by swing score, 0–100 · swing-v2, directional: only movement toward the other party counts, so members who sit further from the center than their party no longer score as swing votes.
Bars show each input from 0 to 100: ideology gap, scorecard gap, . is the seat’s partisan lean, and shows how much of the input data a score has.
Similar past votes, Senate
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Cosponsors
25 activeShow all 25 cosponsors
- Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen (R-AS-AL)
- Danny K. Davis (D-IL-7)
- Debbie Dingell (D-MI-6)
- Randy K. Sr. Weber (R-TX-14)
- Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR-1)
- Adam Smith (D-WA-9)
- Daniel Webster (R-FL-11)
- Ed Case (D-HI-1)
- John H. Rutherford (R-FL-5)
- Josh Harder (D-CA-9)
- Sean Casten (D-IL-6)
- Jill N. Tokuda (D-HI-2)
- Mike Haridopolos (R-FL-8)
- Gabe Amo (D-RI-1)
- Frank Pallone (D-NJ-6)
- Chellie Pingree (D-ME-1)
- Haley M. Stevens (D-MI-11)
- Kathy Castor
How the swing score works
Ideology gapHow far a member’s DW-NOMINATE voting score sits from their party’s median in the same chamber.
Scorecard gapHow far their Heritage Action and LCV ratings stray from their party’s average, using the groups’ votes on similar bills where available.
Cross-pressureHow strongly their district or state leans toward the other party, from our own computed partisan lean.
Similar votesHow often they voted against their own party on earlier roll calls about this bill or similar ones.
Committee bonusMembers of the committees handling the bill decide whether it moves, so they get a boost.
Cosponsor checkThe sponsor and active cosponsors have already committed, so they drop toward entrenched.
