Statement: Congress Increases NOAA Budget - Ocean Conservancy
Statement: Congress Increases NOAA Budget Washington, D.C. – The following statement was issued by Reggie Paros, Senior Manager of Government Relations at Ocean Conservancy, on the passage of the Fiscal Year 2021 (FY21) appropriations package which includes the budget for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA): “Today, the House and Senate have made much needed investments into our ocean, Great Lakes, and coastlines by passing a strong NOAA budget for the upcoming fiscal year, increasing NOAA’s budget by over $150 million. Specifically we are excited to see increases...