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33 U.S.C. § 1961

Establishment and purposes of Foundation

United States · Title 33 — NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS · Status: effective

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33 U.S.C. § 1961, Establishment and purposes of Foundation, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/469237
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There is established the Marine Debris Foundation (in this title 11 See References in Text note below. referred to as the “Foundation”). The Foundation is a charitable and nonprofit corporation and is not an agency or establishment of the United States. The purposes of the Foundation are—

Legislative history

The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.

  • Enacted byPub. L. 109-449(S. 362)2006-12-22
    Marine Debris Research, Prevention, and Reduction Act
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 116-224(S. 1982)2020-12-18
    Save Our Seas 2.0 Act
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 119-65(S. 216)2025-12-26
    Save Our Seas 2.0 Amendments Act
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally