H.R.802 - Maritime Pollution Prevention Act of 2007

To amend the Act to Prevent Pollution from ships to implement MARPOL Annex VI. view all titles (8)

All Bill Titles

  • Short: Maritime Pollution Prevention Act of 2007 as introduced.
  • Short: Maritime Pollution Prevention Act of 2007 as reported to house.
  • Official: To amend the Act to Prevent Pollution from ships to implement MARPOL Annex VI. as introduced.
  • Short: Maritime Pollution Prevention Act of 2007 as passed house.
  • Official: To amend the Act to Prevent Pollution from Ships to implement MARPOL Annex VI. as amended by house.
  • Short: Maritime Pollution Prevention Act of 2008 as reported to senate.
  • Short: Maritime Pollution Prevention Act of 2008 as passed senate.
  • Short: Maritime Pollution Prevention Act of 2008 as enacted.

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07/10/08
Governors Urge Tighter Emissions S...

If signed into law, HR 802 would ratify an international treaty amendment focused on reducing air pollution from ships. Governor Kulongos...

Source: OPB News, OR
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07/07/08
House moves to keep shark fins out...

... and failure of Congress to act swiftly on the measure could deprive US negotiators of a vote. The shark bill is HR 5741. The air poll...

Source: USA Today
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07/07/08
AAPA Hails Passage of Vessel Air E...

(BUSINESS WIRE)--The American Association of Port Authorities today praised Congress for passing HR 802, the Maritime Pollution Preventio...

Source: Business Wire (press release), CA
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06/26/08
Senate Passage of Bill to Join Int...

"The Marine Pollution Prevention Act of 2008" (HR 802), was passed overwhelmingly by the US House of Representatives last year. "This act...

Source: Earthtimes (press release), UK
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06/22/08
Why is US Senate delaying on ship ...

The House of Representatives passed the plan (HR 802) overwhelmingly in March of 2007. And the Senate Commerce Committee followed suit in...

Source: Environmental Expert (press release), Spain
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06/19/08
Ocean cargo: Vessel Air Emissions ...

... (AAPA) is urging leaders of the Senate and of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, to endorse swift passage ...

Source: Logistics Management, MA
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04/27/08
Senate panel passes MARPOL Annex V...

... Committee Vice Chairman Ted Stevens (R-Alaska) to amend the Maritime Pollution (MARPOL) Act. The "MARPOL Annex VI Implementation Act...

Source: Marine Log, NY
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04/24/08
Revised Annex VI 'not enough' for ...

One is the bill titled HR 802: To amend the Act to Prevent Pollution from Ships to implement MARPOL Annex VI, the other, Nastri referred...

Source: bunkerworld (subscription), UK
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04/23/08
Governors of California, Oregon an...

HR 802, the Maritime Pollution Prevention Act of 2007, is key to protecting public health in coastal regions and expanding international...

Source: All American Patriots (press release), Sweden
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03/26/07
Annex VI close to law in US

The bill titled HR 802: To amend the Act to Prevent Pollution from Ships to implement MARPOL Annex VI, referred to as the Maritime Pollut...

Source: bunkerworld, UK
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02/17/11
H.R.802: To direct the Secretary o...

Article source: http://govnewstweets.com/2011/05/h-r-802-a-bill-to-amend-title-38-united-states-code-to-direct-the-secretary-of-veterans-...

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12/03/08
A Hall of Fame Manifesto

A Hall of Fame Manifesto. So, the Baseball Hall of Fame ballot arrived in the mail on Tuesday … and brilliant readers already know that...

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11/08/08
Air Pollution from Ships: MARPOL A...

The agreement did not enter into force until 2005, and the United States took until July 21, 2008, to enact legislation to implement it (...

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11/04/08
BIMCO > Members Area > News > Gene...

References to legislation may be found at http://thomas.loc.gov/ by entering the bill number (HR 802, S 2841) in the “search bill textâ...

Source: BIMCO
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10/09/08
New government documents in Milner...

Call No: A 77.2:SCI 1/, Title: ARS science hall of fame. Author: United States. Agricultural Research Service. Imprint: [Beltsville Md.] ...

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10/06/08
?Steps Taken to Control Pollution ...

This bill will allow the joining of the United States to an international treaty, involving cutting ocean ship pollution—called “The ...

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10/05/08
what the president has signed into...

hr 802, the “maritime pollution prevention act of 2008,” which implements annex vi on the prevention of air pollution from ships of t...

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10/05/08
bachmann votes--2007

she was one of only 48 to vote against hr 802, which provided for pollution control in international shipping. march 27, 2007 she voted a...

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09/29/08
Air Pollution from Ships: MARPOL A...

The agreement did not enter into force until 2005, and the United States took until July 21, 2008, to enact legislation to implement it (...

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08/20/08
Public Safety CommitteeCity of New...

S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, & Transportation06.27.2008 Senate Passes Maritime Pollution Prevention Act WASHINGTON, DC The U...

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