2008-07-31T00:00:00Z opencongress.org tag:opencongress.org,2007:/bill/blog/46912 tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-31:/commentary/2616667 2008-07-31T00:00:00Z Jurisdynamics This report discusses background to the issue, six bills (S. 2067/HR 2550, S. 2766/HR 5949, and S. 2645/HR 5594), and draft permits proposed by EPA on June 17.&quot;—Summary. Read the rest of this post . . . Manasi Deshpande &amp; Douglas W. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://jurisdynamics.blogspot.com/2008/07/literary-warrant-33.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-08:/commentary/3398606 2008-07-08T00:00:00Z Docuticker Legislation titled the Recreational Boating Act of 2007 also has been introduced (S. 2067, Senator Martinez; and H.R. 2550, Representative Taylor. Two other bills are the Vessel Discharge Evaluation and Review Act (S. 2645, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.docuticker.com/?p=21571">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-01:/commentary/3930779 2008-07-01T00:00:00Z Open CRS: Recently Added Legislation titled the Recreational Boating Act of 2007 also has been introduced (S. 2067 and H.R. 25501). Two other bills are the Vessel Discharge Evaluation and Review Act (S. 2645 and H.R. 55942). Two other measures concerned just ...<br /><br /><a href="http://opencrs.cdt.org/document/RS22878">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-27:/commentary/3398609 2008-06-27T00:00:00Z Open CRS: Recently Added Legislation titled the Recreational Boating Act of 2007 also has been introduced (S. 2067 and H.R. 25501). Two other bills are the Vessel Discharge Evaluation and Review Act (S. 2645 and H.R. 55942). Two other measures concerned just ...<br /><br /><a href="http://opencrs.com/document/RS22878">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-19:/commentary/3807935 2008-04-19T00:00:00Z Adventures with Fish We appreciate the time that many of you have already taken to let your Senators or Representatives know your support of S. 2067 or HR 2550 "The Recreational Boating Act of 2007." Now there is a new Senate Bill #2766 "The Clean Boating ...<br /><br /><a href="http://adventureswithfish.blogspot.com/2008/03/clean-boat-act.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-22:/commentary/3625822 2008-03-22T00:00:00Z Dealer Outlook I know I’ve previously urged you to write your Congressman and Senators to support S. 2067 or HR 2550, “The Recreational Boating Act of 2007.â€* If you have already done so, great. However, I must urge you to do it again, and now. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.tradeonlytoday.com/dealer_outlook/index.php/?p=79">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-20:/commentary/1777937 2008-03-20T00:00:00Z Sailboat Racing - Reboot (USA 60493) Over the last 8 months or so, many people have taken the time to support S. 2067 or HR 2550 &quot;The Recreational Boating Act of 2007&quot;. This new bill, S. 2766 has the best chance of gaining widespread political support from both Democrats ...<br /><br /><a href="http://rebootracing.blogspot.com/2008/03/government-affairs-epa-your-help-needed.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-18:/commentary/3398611 2008-03-18T00:00:00Z Going Coastal It follows two bills originally introduced in the spring and fall of 2007 as “The Recreational Boating Act of 2007″ (H.R. 2550/S. 2067) by Representatives Gene Taylor (D-Miss.) and Candice Miller (R-Mich.) and Senator Mel Martinez ...<br /><br /><a href="http://goingcoastal.wordpress.com/2008/03/19/boaters-need-legislators-to-act-quickly-on-newly-introduced-clean-boating-act-of-2008/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-18:/commentary/3789380 2008-03-18T00:00:00Z TC Palm Stories: Fishing & Boating It follows two bills originally introduced in the spring and fall of 2007 as "The Recreational Boating Act of 2007" (H.R. 2550/S. 2067) by Representatives Gene Taylor (D-Miss.) and Candice Miller (R-Mich. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.tcpalm.com/news/2008/mar/19/cleanboatingact/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-13:/commentary/1843958 2008-03-13T00:00:00Z Blog Two bills in Congress, “The Recreational Boating Act of 2007,â€* (HB 2550 in the House and S. 2067) permanently exempts boaters from this requirement. But it normally takes Congress more than 2 years to pass a bill. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://clrmarine.com/513.html?m44:post=9957">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-09:/commentary/1713051 2008-03-09T00:00:00Z PacificNorthwestBoating.com If you don’t get in comments soon on HR 2550 and S. 2067 you may find yourself in deep water. The Recreational Boating Act of 2007 , provides recreational boats with a permanent exemption to the permit requirement. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://pacificnorthwestboating.com/2008/03/09/recreational-boating-act-of-2007-reminder/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-06:/commentary/3586473 2008-03-06T00:00:00Z SailNet Community BoatUS has been working with others in the boating industry to pass federal legislation (H.R. 2550 and S. 2067) to exempt recreational boats from this permit. (For more information see http://www.boatus.com/gov/dischargepermits.asp). ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.sailnet.com/forums/general-discussion-sailing-related/37164-call-your-senator-today.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-09:/commentary/1597892 2008-02-09T00:00:00Z Association Forum NMMA is rallying public support to pass legislation currently before Congress, the Recreational Boating Act of 2007 (HR 2550 and S. 2067), to stop recreational boat permitting. Support for the Recreational Boating Act is growing in ...<br /><br /><a href="http://catalina-capri-25s.org/forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=16986">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-05:/commentary/3456193 2008-01-05T00:00:00Z Scuttleblog - Sailing News and Commentary Please contact both your 3 members of Congress (1 House & 2 Senators) and ask them to consider co-sponsoring H.R. 2550/S. 2067, or voting for the legislation when it comes before the full body. If you would like more information on this ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.sailingscuttlebutt.com/blog/2008/01/big-government-big-mess.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-02:/commentary/1459327 2008-01-02T00:00:00Z Sailr - Sailing News for Sailors In the US Senate Senator Mel Martinez (R-FL) has introduced companion legislation S. 2067. They are currently 55 House co-sponsors and 11 Senate co-sponsors. Currently each of the bills are stuck in committee, and we need the bills to ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.sailr.com/news83499.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-04:/commentary/3398615 2007-12-04T00:00:00Z SavannahNow.com - Sports The Recreational Boating Act of 2007, (H.R 2550 and S.2067) was introduced this year and will, if passed, reinstate the permit exemption for recreational boats. But as of last week - Nov. 28 to be exact - Boats U.S. reported little ...<br /><br /><a href="http://savannahnow.com/node/410535">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-03:/commentary/1459330 2007-12-03T00:00:00Z BoatBanter.com The following is a reply to my e-mail to Florida Senator Mel Martinez . . . Response to your recent comments From:...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.boatbanter.com/showthread.php?t=88629">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-28:/commentary/1459328 2007-11-28T00:00:00Z X-H2O Click here to read the Senate bill text http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/z?c110:S.2067: For background information: www.boatus.com/gov/fed_alert.asp Thanks for adding your voice to this critical boating issue. Margaret Podlich ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.x-h2o.com/showthread.php?t=27730">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-27:/commentary/1291603 2007-10-27T00:00:00Z ScubaBoard ... this legislation, boaters could spend future Memorial Day weekends waiting in long lines to pay for expensive new permits. Call your US Representitives and urge for support for (HR 2550) &amp; S. 2067, the Recreational Boating Act of 2007.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.scubaboard.com/forums/great-lakes-wrecking-crew/207977-epa-discharge-permits.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-28:/commentary/3398614 2007-09-28T00:00:00Z EarthNews S. 2067, or the “Recreational Boating Actâ€* of 2007, would exempt recreational boat owners from having to secure multiple permits for the normal operation of their boats. “Requiring family boaters to secure a Clean Water Act permit so ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.earthportal.org/news/?p=510">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-26:/commentary/3550956 2007-09-26T00:00:00Z Dealer Outlook Mel Martinez (R-Florida) has introduced S. 2067, the Recreational Boating Act of 2007. It is identical to HR 2550, the bill introduced in the U.S. House about 6 weeks ago to exempt recreational boats from the Clean Water Act. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.tradeonlytoday.com/dealer_outlook/index.php/?p=30">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-19:/commentary/3432286 2007-09-19T00:00:00Z WashingtonWatch.com - Comments for HR 6562,... US Congress: S. 2067, The Recreational Boating Act of 2007.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_SN_2067.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-18:/commentary/3398605 2007-09-18T00:00:00Z WashingtonWatch.com - Comments for S. 2544,... US Congress: S. 2067, The Recreational Boating Act of 2007.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/200507406.html">Go to article</a>