Wicker Celebrates 100,000th Passenger on the Mardi Gras Rail Service
weekend capacity. This passenger rail service has brought coastal communities closer together and generated an enormous economic boost
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Senate Unanimously Passes Sullivan-Whitehouse Bill to Combat Illegal Foreign Seafood Harvest
fishing on behalf of our fishermen and coastal communities.” “I was glad to work with Senator Sullivan … America’s and Alaska’s fishermen and coastal communities. In October 2025, The FISH Act passed the Senate
Sen. Wicker's Legislative Priorities Pass the Commerce Committee
Stennis Space Center, provide more resources for coastal communities, and improve hazardous weather prediction and communication. The National … Integrated Ocean Observation System and Gulf of America Coastal Ocean Observing System play a vital role in protecting
Wicker, Colleagues Introduce the Regional Ocean Partnerships Act
government partners and stakeholders to address ocean and coastal issues of common concern for the region. “Mississippi … other coastal states share similar concerns regarding American waters, including the impact of harmful algal blooms and lack
Wicker Applauds Mississippi Wins in the Appropriations Package
from FY25 enacted levels. $252.5 million for Ocean, Coastal, and Great Lakes Research: The U.S. needs affordable sensors … Mississippi. $47.5 million for Gulf of America Coastal Ocean Observing System (GCOOS) Regional Integrated Ocean Observing System: GCOOS
Wicker, Schatz Introduce the Marine Aquaculture Research for America Act
aquaculture can help meet growing seafood demand, support coastal economies, and reduce imports. Our bill will support … securing America’s food future, supporting our coastal communities, and expanding the blue economy. By investing in responsible
Hyde-smith Announces $3.0 Million in Restore ACT Grants for Coastal Wastewater Improvement Projects
ANNOUNCES $3.0 MILLION IN RESTORE ACT GRANTS FOR COASTAL WASTEWATER IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS Treasury Dept. Funds for Septic Conversions … health of the people and our coastal ecology,” said Hyde-Smith, who as a Senate Appropriations Committee member
Wicker, Cantwell Introduce the Reauthorization of Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation System Act
Wicker, Cantwell Introduce the Reauthorization of Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation System Act June 20, 2025 WASHINGTON … Cantwell, D-Wash., introduced the Reauthorization of Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation System Act. The bill would reauthorize
Hyde-smith Checks Interior DEPT. Budget Commitment to Offshore Energy, University Partnerships
Mississippi to continue to receive GOMESA funds for coastal conservation and the restoration work, and for making funds … understood is that the number one contributor to coastal restoration around the Gulf is revenue coming from
Wicker, Hyde-smith Demand an END to Biden-era Flood Insurance Premiums
seniors on fixed incomes—out of the program. Coastal parishes, which depend on flood insurance to secure mortgages … income homeowners, along with high-risk coastal areas, are being priced out at far higher rates than urban
Wicker, Hyde-smith Demand an END to Biden-era Flood Insurance Premiums
seniors on fixed incomes—out of the program. Coastal parishes, which depend on flood insurance to secure mortgages … income homeowners, along with high-risk coastal areas, are being priced out at far higher rates than urban
Chairman Wicker Leads SASC Hearing on Senior National Security Nominations
development of national water resources, including flood and coastal storm risk management, river and harbor navigation, environmental restoration