House bill · H.R. 5746 (119th Congress)
MARA Act of 2025
U.S. House of Representatives
Sponsor: Mike Ezell (U.S. Representative, MS-4, Republican)
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Summary
The bill would require the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to set up an assessment program for commercial-scale offshore aquaculture using demonstration projects, establish Aquaculture Centers of Excellence, and support aquaculture workforce development and working waterfronts.
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Where it stands
Assigned to a committee for review.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
- Enacted
Committee
House Committee on Education and Workforce · U.S. House of Representatives
Also referred to House Committee on Natural Resources · U.S. House of Representatives.
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Cosponsors
8
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- Democratic4
- Republican4
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Full history
- Oct 14, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in House
U.S. House of Representatives
- Oct 14, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in U.S. House
U.S. House
- Oct 14, 2025
Referred to committee
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Oct 14, 2025
Referred to committee
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Oct 14, 2025
Referred to committee
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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