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House bill · H.R. 9673 (119th Congress)

MARA Act of 2026

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Jul 14, 2026

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.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. 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

4

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Full history

  1. Jul 14, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

  2. Jul 14, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  3. Jul 14, 2026

    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.

  4. Jul 14, 2026

    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.

  5. Jul 14, 2026

    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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