H.R.7656

H. R. 7656

February 24, 2026

Ms. Bonamici (for herself, Mr. Carter of Georgia, and Mr. Tonko) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, 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

A BILL

To support marine carbon dioxide removal activities, and for other purposes.

1. Short title; table of contents; 2. Definitions; 3. Purposes; 4. Rule of construction; 5. Research security; TITLE I—MATTERS RELATING TO THE NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION; 101. Establishment of program for advancing marine carbon dioxide removal; 102. Monitoring of marine carbon dioxide removal; 103. Research areas for marine carbon dioxide removal; 104. Interagency working group for marine carbon dioxide removal; 105. Biennial report on marine carbon dioxide removal; 106. Authorization of appropriations; TITLE II—MATTERS RELATING TO THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION; 201. Researching marine carbon dioxide removal; TITLE III—MATTERS RELATING TO THE NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION; 301. Measuring marine carbon dioxide removal from space; TITLE IV—MATTERS RELATING TO THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY; 401. Validating marine carbon dioxide removal