S.2657 - A bill to require the Secretary of Commerce to prescribe regulations to reduce the incidence of vessels colliding with North Atlantic right whales by limiting the speed of vessels, and for other purposes.

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  • Official: A bill to require the Secretary of Commerce to prescribe regulations to reduce the incidence of vessels colliding with North Atlantic right whales by limiting the speed of vessels, and for other purposes. as introduced.

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7/22/2008--Reported to Senate amended. Directs the Secretary of Commerce to promulgate a final rule to implement speed restrictions to reduce the threat of ships colliding with North Atlantic right whales. Requires that rule to provide the same or greater level of protection as provided by

Official Summary

7/22/2008--Reported to Senate amended. Directs the Secretary of Commerce to promulgate a final rule to implement speed restrictions to reduce the threat of ships colliding with North Atlantic right whales. Requires that rule to provide the same or greater level of protection as provided by a specified proposed rule.


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04/23/08
Congress Begins Prodding OMB to Release Whale Protection Rule

The bill (S. 2657) will now move to the full Senate for a vote. A similar bill (HR 5536) is awaiting consideration by the House Transportation and ...

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04/23/08
Congress Begins Prodding OMB to Release Whale Protection Rule

The bill (S. 2657) will now move to the full Senate for a vote. A similar bill (HR 5536) is awaiting consideration by the House Transportation and ...

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10/13/08
Darlehen, Mehrbedarf, Hauterkrankung; LSG NRW, L 19 B 134/07 AS ER ...

Änderungs-VO vom 20.11.2006 – BGBl I S. 2657) ergibt sich ein vergleichbarer Betrag (vgl. Schwabe, ZfF 2007, 7). Diese Beträge werden durch die vom Antragsteller aufgewendeten Mittel weit überschritten. Da die Regelleistung des § 20 SGB ..

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07/31/08
Hartz IV Empfänger und Leistungsempfänger nach dem SGB XII müssen ...

I S. 2657)) orientiert. Verfassungsrechtliche Bedenken hinsichtlich der Höhe der Regelleistung bestehen im Übrigen nicht. Die Kosten einer Brille gehören ferner nicht den in § 21 SGB II enumerativ aufgeführten Mehrbedarfen zum ...

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07/20/08
Bill Action: Scheduled for Debate: S. 2657: A bill to require the ...

This bill has been added to a schedule of legislation to be considered for debate, or has been recommended by a committee to be considered. [This event matched these trackers: Active Legislation ]

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