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House bill · 106th Congress · Did not become law

Oceans Act of 1999

H.R. 2425Introduced Jul 1, 1999Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Sponsor: Rep. Sam Farr D-CA
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Where it went

Latest action: Jul 14, 1999 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries Conservation, Wildlife and Oceans.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

49 cosponsors — 10 Republicans, 39 Democrats

10 of 49 cosponsors (20%) are from the other party.

Neil Abercrombie (D-HI), Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Brian Baird (D-WA), Brian Bilbray (R-CA), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Lois Capps (D-CA), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Bill Delahunt (D-MA), Anna Eshoo (D-CA), Eni Faleomavaega (D-AS), Bob Filner (D-CA), Mark Foley (R-FL), Wayne Gilchrest (R-MD), James Greenwood (R-PA), Luis Gutierrez (D-IL), Darlene Hooley (D-OR), Amo Houghton (R-NY), Steny Hoyer (D-MD), Jesse Jackson (D-IL), Nancy Johnson (R-CT), John Kasich (R-OH), Sue Kelly (R-NY), Patrick Kennedy (D-RI), Tom Lantos (D-CA), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Edward Markey (D-MA), Martin Meehan (D-MA), George Miller (D-CA), Patsy Mink (D-HI) and 19 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 106th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Sam Farr.

Sponsor’s state and district

California in Congress · CA-17 district

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Data as of Sep 28, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.