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IntroducedFeb 23, 2026
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Passed House
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Alaska House Bill
Supporting federal, state, and local efforts to clean up and remove marine debris from the state; urging the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the Environmental Protection Agency to provide additional funding for those efforts and to remove barriers faced by tribes and rural communities in accessing those funds; and urging the Alaska Congressional delegation to advocate for increased federal funding and support for marine debris prevention, clean up, removal, backhaul, and education.
Last Action See all actions
House • Apr 21, 2026: (H) COSPONSOR(S): HIMSCHOOT
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HJR 37
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
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Actions
- Apr 21, 2026 | House
- (H) COSPONSOR(S): HIMSCHOOT
- Apr 09, 2026 | House
- (H) TRB RPT 1DP 3AM
- (H) DP: SCHWANKE
- (H) AM: FRIER, STORY, DIBERT
- (H) FN1: ZERO(H.TRB/GOV)
- (H) Referred to RESOURCES
- (H) TRIBAL AFFAIRS at 08:00 AM DAVIS 106
- (H) Moved HJR 37 Out of Committee
- (H) TRIBAL AFFAIRS at 08:00 AM DAVIS 106
- (H) Moved HJR 37 Out of Committee
- Feb 23, 2026 | House
- (H) Read the first time - REFERRALS
- (H) TRB, RES
Bill Texts
Documents
- Sponsor Statement
- House Fiscal Note 1 by Sp. Cmte Tribal Affairs -- Fiscal impact: N (04/09/2026)
- HTRB 4/9/2026 -- HJR 037 Fiscal Note 1 4.9.26 HTRB.pdf
- HTRB 4/9/2026 -- HJR 37 Support Document- 2025 Alaska Marine Debris Data Summary. HTRB. 4.9.26.pdf
- HTRB 4/9/2026 -- HJR 37 Support Document- Lynn Zender - Zender Environmental -Testimony.HTRB.4.9.26.pdf
- HTRB 4/9/2026 -- HJR 37 Support Document- LeVine. Updated for HTRB.4.9.26.pdf
- HTRB 4/9/2026 -- HJR 37 Support Document-A-Review-of-the-Marine-Debris-in-Alaska-through-2014-Final.pdf
- HTRB 4/9/2026 -- HJR 37 Support Document-OC Marine Debris in AK.pdf
- HTRB 4/9/2026 -- HJR 37 Support Document-Statewide Cleanup Data 12.2024.pdf
- HTRB 4/9/2026 -- HJR 37 Support Document-Debris Cleanup on Remote Islands 09.21.23.pdf
- HTRB 4/9/2026 -- HJR 37 Sponsor Statement - Version A 03.30.2026.pdf


