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The bill also includes a provision from Sen. Maria Cantwell to secure $800 million for NOAA aircraft to collect climate and weather data.

December 15, 2022 at 5:21 pm PST

The House of Representatives voted to pass the National Defense Authorization Act 350-80 on Thursday.The Puget Sound Save Our Sound Act, which would establish a Puget Sound Recovery National Program office within the Environmental Protection Agency; Provisions enhancing oil spill response operations, including increased vessel response plan evaluations and oil spill response drills

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