Coastal and Estuarine Land Conservation Program Act
To authorize the acquisition of land and interests in land from willing sellers to improve the conservation of, and to enhance the ecological values and functions of, coastal and estuarine areas to benefit both the environment and the economies of coastal communities, and for other purposes.
Other Bill Titles (4 more) 4/18/2007--Introduced.
Coastal and Estuarine Land Protection Act - Directs the Secretary of Commerce to establish a Coastal and Estuarine Land Protection Program to protect the environmental integrity of undeveloped coastal and estuarine areas. Authorizes the Secretary to make Program ... moreSee Full Bill Text
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Amendments
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Bill Status
| Introduced | ![]() | Voted on by House | ![]() | Voted on by Senate | ![]() | Considered By President | ![]() | Bill Becomes Law |
| April 18, 2007 | September 22, 2008 |
Latest Vote
| September 22, 2008Roll call number 617 in the House | |||
| Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended: H R 1907 Coastal and Estuarine Land Conservation Program Act | |||
| Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 2/3 (66%) | Percentage of 'aye' votes: 72% | Result: Passed | |
In the News
November 21, 2007 USA. Senator Lautenberg celebrates protection of Gunning Island
Similarly, nj's representatives are the lead sponsors of the House bill, HR 1907. The Trust for Public Land is a national non profit land conservation ...
Blog Coverage
October 28, 2008 Kaptur to Justice - Microsoft has âaggressive postureâ on patent ...
Kaptur has made several spirited floor speeches against patent reform efforts over the years, including one that included a statement of disgust with the politics played by members of her own party in setting the âdebateâ on H.R. 1907, ...
Source: Promote the Progress
October 18, 2008 Carbon News Political Roundup
On September 22, The US House of Representatives overwhelming showed their support for protecting critical coastal lands by passing the Coastal and Estuarine Land Protection Act (HR 1907). The bill authorizes the National Oceanic and ...
Source: truecarbon.org
October 09, 2008 DownsizeDC.org
Coastal and Estuarine Land Conservation Program Act: H.R. 1907, amended, to authorize the acquisition of land and interests in land from willing sellers to improve the conservation of, and to enhance the ecological values and functions ...
Source: DownsizeDC.org











