H.R. 2423 - Ballast Water Management Act of 2007
Water resources.
- Sponsor:
- Steven LaTourette
- Summary:
- To provide for the management and treatment of ballast water to prevent the introduction of nonindigenous aquatic species into coastal and inland waters of the United States, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has been introduced.
There have been no votes on this bill.
Ballast Water Management Act of 2007
H.R. 2423 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Summary
- To provide for the management and treatment of ballast water to prevent the introduction of nonindigenous aquatic species into coastal and inland waters of the United States, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- To provide for the management and treatment of ballast water to prevent the introduction of nonindigenous aquatic species into coastal and inland waters of the United States, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- Ballast Water Management Act of 2007
- Sponsor
- Steven LaTourette
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Water resources
- Administrative procedure
- Aquatic ecology
- Aquatic pests
- Coast guard
- Department of Defense
- Department of Homeland Security
- Environmental protection
- Environmental technology
- Executive departments
- Law
- Merchant ships
- Non-native species
- Pest control
- Sediment control
- Standards
- Technology
- Transportation
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 5/22/2007 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 5/22/2007 5/22/2007 Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. 5/23/2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. 5/23/2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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