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S.471 Stop Asian Carp Act of 2011, 112th Congress

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  • Latest Action: Mar 03, 2011 Introduced in Senate

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  • Committee Assignment: Senate Environment and Public Works

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    • Write to Washington: Asian Carp « The Dynamic Great Lakes Blog - January 09, 2012 by Barbara Spring - On March 3, 2011, Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) introduced the Stop Asian Carp Act (S.471). This legislation, which I have co-sponsored, would require the physical separation analysis to be completed in 18 months ...

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      As noted by Barbara Spring on January 09, 2012, "On March 3, 2011, Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) introduced the Stop Asian Carp Act (S.471). This legislation, which I have co-sponsored, would require the physical separation analysis to be completed in 18 months ..." (http://bjspring.wordpress.com/2012/01/09/write-to-washington-asian-carp/)
    • Great Lakes Environment: Experts & National Attorneys General ... - December 01, 2011 by WIMS - On September 26, 2011, Schuette announced a national coalition of seventeen attorneys general signed a letter to the leaders of three Congressional committees calling for them to move federal legislation (H.R. 892, S. 471) ...

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      As noted by WIMS on December 01, 2011, "On September 26, 2011, Schuette announced a national coalition of seventeen attorneys general signed a letter to the leaders of three Congressional committees calling for them to move federal legislation (H.R. 892, S. 471) ..." (/url?q=http://greatlakesenvironment.blogspot.com/2011/12/experts-national-attorneys-general.html&sa=U&ei=qu4yT4CcNeSJsQKDg73aBg&ved=0CEAQmAEwCA&usg=AFQjCNFECS3sNDJh8M838VwJ--lPfUGeng)
    • Great Lakes Environment: Experts & National Attorneys General ... - December 01, 2011 by WIMS - On September 26, 2011, Schuette announced a national coalition of seventeen attorneys general signed a letter to the leaders of three Congressional committees calling for them to move federal legislation (H.R. 892, S. 471) ...

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      As noted by WIMS on December 01, 2011, "On September 26, 2011, Schuette announced a national coalition of seventeen attorneys general signed a letter to the leaders of three Congressional committees calling for them to move federal legislation (H.R. 892, S. 471) ..." (/url?q=http://greatlakesenvironment.blogspot.com/2011/12/experts-national-attorneys-general.html&sa=U&ei=fTkwT_KuGKbg2QWBrfDeDg&ved=0CEAQmAEwCA&usg=AFQjCNEupE4Gxu_W4cEqjo7RYWSrnSqL_Q)

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    • Credit Suisse (Eur) Form 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI) - Xstrata Plc - July 18, 2012 by Bloomberg - Credit Suisse (Eur) - Form 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI) - Xstrata Plc RNS Number : 9472H Credit Suisse Securities (Eur) Ltd 18 July 2012    FORM 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI)   PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER ...

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      As noted by Bloomberg on July 18, 2012, "Credit Suisse (Eur) - Form 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI) - Xstrata Plc RNS Number : 9472H Credit Suisse Securities (Eur) Ltd 18 July 2012    FORM 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI)   PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER ..." (http://www.bloomberg.com/article/2012-07-18/aMvi1P3ARhiM.html)
    • Sharks Sign Vlasic to Five-Year Contract Extension - July 11, 2012 by NHL.com - Named to the 2006-07 NHL All-Rookie Team, Vlasic’s 471 career regular season games rank second among all players selected in the 2005 NHL Entry Draft. “Marc-Edouard has grown into an important part of our organization over the last six seasons,” said

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      As noted by NHL.com on July 11, 2012, "Named to the 2006-07 NHL All-Rookie Team, Vlasic’s 471 career regular season games rank second among all players selected in the 2005 NHL Entry Draft. “Marc-Edouard has grown into an important part of our organization over the last six seasons,” said" (http://sharks.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=636965)
    • Sharks Sign Vlasic to Five-Year Contract Extension - July 11, 2012 by NHL.com - Named to the 2006-07 NHL All-Rookie Team, Vlasic’s 471 career regular season games rank second among all players selected in the 2005 NHL Entry Draft. “Marc-Edouard has grown into an important part of our organization over the last six seasons,” said

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      As noted by NHL.com on July 11, 2012, "Named to the 2006-07 NHL All-Rookie Team, Vlasic’s 471 career regular season games rank second among all players selected in the 2005 NHL Entry Draft. “Marc-Edouard has grown into an important part of our organization over the last six seasons,” said" (http://sharks.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=636965&navid=TW)
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