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S1466: Saline Lake Ecosystems in the Great Basin States Program Act of 2022 (117th Congress)
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S1466: Saline Lake Ecosystems in the Great Basin States Program Act of 2022

117th Congress (2021–2023) · Senate bill · Sponsor: Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR]

This page covers S1466 in the 117th Congress. Bill numbers start over every Congress, so S1466 in another Congress is a different bill.


Key facts

Item Detail
Roll-call votes 1
Chamber House
Latest vote 2022-12-12: Passed
Latest action 2022-12-27: Became Public Law No: 117-318.
Policy area Environmental Protection
Official record Congress.gov

What the bill does

Saline Lake Ecosystems in the Great Basin States Program Act of 2022 This act requires the U. S. Geological Survey (USGS) to establish a Saline Lake Ecosystems in the Great Basin States Assessment and Monitoring Program. Under the program, the USGS must assess, monitor, and conserve saline lake ecosystems in the Great Basin as well as the wildlife that depend on those ecosystems.

Subjects: Air quality, Aquatic ecology, Birds, California, Climate change and greenhouse gases, Congressional oversight, Environmental assessment, monitoring, research, Government studies and investigations, Hydrology and hydrography, Idaho


Roll-call votes on S1466 (117th Congress)

Every recorded vote on this bill, newest first, with a link to the official tally. Member-by-member positions are on each member’s profile.

Date Chamber Question Result Yea Nay Not voting Record
2022-12-12 House 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Passed 255 38 6 Official tally

Frequently asked

What is S1466 in the 117th Congress?

S1466 (Saline Lake Ecosystems in the Great Basin States Program Act of 2022) was introduced in the 117th Congress (2021–2023) by Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR].

What is the latest action on S1466?

On 2022-12-27: Became Public Law No: 117-318.

How many roll-call votes were held on S1466?

1 recorded vote in the 117th Congress. The most recent, on 2022-12-12, was "2/3 Yea-And-Nay": Passed.