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House resolution · 106th Congress · Latest step: Passed House

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be established a National Ocean Day to recognize the significant role the ocean plays in the lives of the Nation's people and the important role the Nation's people must play in the continued life of the ocean.

H.Res. 415Introduced Feb 2, 2000Policy area: Commemorations
Sponsor: Rep. Patsy Mink D-HI
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Where it went

Latest action: Jul 11, 2000 — Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.Res. 415.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.Res. 415, last updated April 7, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 28, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.

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

15 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 12 Democrats

3 of 15 cosponsors (20%) are from the other party.

Neil Abercrombie (D-HI), Thomas Allen (D-ME), Lois Capps (D-CA), Donna Christensen (D-VI), Anna Eshoo (D-CA), Eni Faleomavaega (D-AS), Sam Farr (D-CA), Wayne Gilchrest (R-MD), James Greenwood (R-PA), Patrick Kennedy (D-RI), Tom Lantos (D-CA), Constance Morella (R-MD), Frank Pallone (D-NJ), Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), Carlos Romero-Barcelo (D-PR).

More from the sponsor

Other 106th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Patsy Mink.

Sponsor’s state and district

Hawaii in Congress · HI-2 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.