Open Congress : Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife - Major Bill Actions

Bill Sent To President: H.R.81 Shark Conservation Act of 2009

2010-12-27T19:00:00Z

To amend the High Seas Driftnet Fishing Moratorium Protection Act and the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to improve the conservation of sharks.

December 27, 2010: Presented to President.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.4973 National Wildlife Refuge Volunteer Improvement Act of 2010

2010-12-27T19:00:00Z

To amend the Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956 to reauthorize volunteer programs and community partnerships for national wildlife refuges, and for other purposes.

December 27, 2010: Presented to President.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.81 Shark Conservation Act of 2009

2010-12-20T19:00:00Z

Bill Sent To President: H.R.4973 National Wildlife Refuge Volunteer Improvement Act of 2010

2010-12-16T19:00:00Z

To amend the Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956 to reauthorize volunteer programs and community partnerships for national wildlife refuges, and for other purposes.

December 16, 2010: Cleared for White House.

Bill Enacted: H.R.1454 Multinational Species Conservation Funds Semipostal Stamp Act of 2009

2010-09-29T20:00:00Z

To provide for the issuance of a Multinational Species Conservation Funds Semipostal Stamp.

September 29, 2010: Became Public Law No: 111-241.

Bill Signed by President: H.R.1454 Multinational Species Conservation Funds Semipostal Stamp Act of 2009

2010-09-29T20:00:00Z

To provide for the issuance of a Multinational Species Conservation Funds Semipostal Stamp.

September 29, 2010: Signed by President.

Bill Signed by President: H.R.3940 To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to extend grants and other assistance to facilitate a political status public education program for the people of Guam.

2010-09-29T20:00:00Z

To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to extend grants and other assistance to facilitate a political status public education program for the people of Guam.

September 29, 2010: Signed by President.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.3940 To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to extend grants and other assistance to facilitate a political status public education program for the people of Guam.

2010-09-29T20:00:00Z

Bill Enacted: H.R.3940 To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to extend grants and other assistance to facilitate a political status public education program for the people of Guam.

2010-09-29T20:00:00Z

Bill Sent To President: H.R.3940 To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to extend grants and other assistance to facilitate a political status public education program for the people of Guam.

2010-09-29T20:00:00Z

Bill Introduced: H.R.6292 Securing Health for Ocean Resources and Environment Act

2010-09-28T20:00:00Z

To improve the ability of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the Coast Guard, and coastal States to sustain healthy ocean and coastal ecosystems by maintaining and sustaining their capabilities relating to oil spill preparedness, prevention, response, restoration, and research, and for other purposes.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.3940 To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to extend grants and other assistance to facilitate a political status public education program for the people of Guam.

2010-09-28T20:00:00Z

To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to extend grants and other assistance to facilitate a political status public education program for the people of Guam.

September 28, 2010: Cleared for White House.

Bill Introduced: H.R.6316 Fishery Conservation Transition Act

2010-09-28T20:00:00Z

To amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to mitigate the economic impact of the transition to sustainable fisheries on fishing communities, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.6315 Marine Debris Act Reauthorization Amendments of 2010

2010-09-28T20:00:00Z

To reauthorize and amend the Marine Debris Research, Prevention, and Reduction Act.

Bill Introduced: H.R.6276 Wildlife Disease Emergency Act of 2010

2010-09-28T20:00:00Z

To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to identify and declare wildlife disease emergencies and to coordinate rapid response to these emergencies, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.6394 To amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to allow transport, purchase, sale, and export of pelts of Southcentral and Southeast Alaska northern sea otters that are taken for subsistence purposes.

2010-09-28T20:00:00Z

To amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to allow transport, purchase, sale, and export of pelts of Southcentral and Southeast Alaska northern sea otters that are taken for subsistence purposes.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.1454 Multinational Species Conservation Funds Semipostal Stamp Act of 2009

2010-09-22T20:00:00Z

To provide for the issuance of a Multinational Species Conservation Funds Semipostal Stamp.

September 22, 2010: Presented to President.

Bill Introduced: H.R.6215 Digital Coast Act of 2010

2010-09-22T20:00:00Z

To authorize the Secretary of Commerce to establish a program to develop a coordinated and comprehensive Federal coastal mapping effort for the Nation's coastal zone to include all coastal State and territorial waters of the United States, and for other purposes.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.1454 Multinational Species Conservation Funds Semipostal Stamp Act of 2009

2010-09-21T20:00:00Z

To provide for the issuance of a Multinational Species Conservation Funds Semipostal Stamp.

September 21, 2010: Cleared for White House.

Bill Introduced: H.Res.1624 Recognizing the 40th anniversary of the Coastal States Organization, and for other purposes.

2010-09-14T20:00:00Z

Recognizing the 40th anniversary of the Coastal States Organization, and for other purposes.