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Maritime Pollution Prevention Act of 2007

To amend the Act to Prevent Pollution from ships to implement MARPOL Annex VI.

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7/8/2008--Public Law. (This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the Senate on June 26, 2008. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Maritime Pollution Prevention Act of 2008 -
(Sec. 3) Amends the Act to Prevent Pollution from Ships (Act) to provide for ... more

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February 05, 2007March 26, 2007June 26, 2008July 21, 2008July 21, 2008

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March 26, 2007Roll call number 187 in the House
Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended: H R 802 Maritime Pollution Prevention Act
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 2/3 (66%) Percentage of 'aye' votes: 82% Result: Passed

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July 11, 2008 Governors Urge Tighter Emissions Standards For Ships

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

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July 08, 2008 House moves to keep shark fins out of fancy soups

... 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 pollution bill is HR 802.

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July 08, 2008 AAPA Hails Passage of Vessel Air Emissions Bill

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

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December 04, 2008 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 this time of year makes me crazy. Here we are, back at the beginning, back with the Jack Morris and ...

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November 09, 2008 Air Pollution from Ships: MARPOL Annex VI and Other Control ...

The agreement did not enter into force until 2005, and the United States took until July 21, 2008, to enact legislation to implement it (H.R. 802, P.L. 110-280). While awaiting congressional action, the Environmental Protection Agency ...

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November 05, 2008 BIMCO > Members Area > News > General_News > 2008 > 11 ...

References to legislation may be found at http://thomas.loc.gov/ by entering the bill number (HR 802, S 2841) in the “search bill text” block found at the centre of the page. Contact: international@bimco.org ...

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