H. Amdt. 1036 - Amendment Permitted the Commandant of the Coast Guard to Convey, Without Consideration, the Coast Guard Station Marquette and Lighthouse Point in Marquette County, Michigan, to the City of Marquette, Michigan. The Conveyance Could Not Occur Until the Coast Guard Has Relocated to a Newly Constructed Station, Any Environmental Remediation Required Under Federal Law Has Been Completed, and the Commandant of the Coast Guard Determines That Retention of the Lighthouse is Not Needed for Coast Guard Missions.
- Sponsor:
- Bart Stupak
PASSED by voice vote on April 24, 2008.
To Authorize Appropriations for the Coast Guard for Fiscal Year 2008, and for Other Purposes.
H.R. 2830 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Summary
- To authorize appropriations for the Coast Guard for fiscal year 2008, to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act and title 18, United States Code, to combat the crime of alien smuggling and related activities, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- To authorize appropriations for the Coast Guard for fiscal year 2008, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2007
- Ballast Water Treatment Act of 2007
- Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2007
- Ballast Water Treatment Act of 2007
- Integrated Deepwater Program Reform Act
- Maritime Law Enforcement Improvement Act of 2007
- Alien Smuggling and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2008
- Ballast Water Treatment Act of 2008
- Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2008
- Integrated Deepwater Program Reform Act
- Maritime Pollution Prevention Act of 2008
- To authorize appropriations for the Coast Guard for fiscal year 2008, to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act and title 18, United States Code, to combat the crime of alien smuggling and related activities, and for other purposes.
- Sponsor
- James Oberstar
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Defense policy
- Alaska
- Aliens
- Animals
- Appellate courts
- Aquatic pests
- Armed forces
- Armed forces reserves
- Arrest
- Authorization
- Bering Sea
- Boats and boating
- Bridges
- Budgets
- Business
- Business records
- Caribbean area
- Chemicals
- Civil rights
- Claims
- Coast guard
- Coastwise shipping
- Colleges
- Competitive bidding
- Congress
- Congressional investigations
- Congressional reporting requirements
- Cost effectiveness
- Courts-martial and courts of inquiry
- Criminal justice
- Criminal justice information
- Defense contracts
- Defense procurement
- Department of Defense
- Department of Homeland Security
- Disaster relief
- Disciplining of employees
- Discrimination in employment
- Dogs
- Drug abuse
- Drug law enforcement
- Education
- Emergency management
- Energy transportation
- Environmental protection
- Equipment and supplies
- Executive departments
- Executive reorganization
- Families
- Federal advisory bodies
- Federal aid to research
- Federal officials
- Federal preemption
- Fines (Penalties)
- Fingerprints
- Firearms
- Fishery management
- Fishing boats
- Florida
- Foreign policy
- Forfeiture
- Government employees
- Government information
- Government lending
- Government paperwork
- Government procurement
- Government trust funds
- Great Lakes
- Haiti
- Hazardous substances
- Hazardous wastes
- Higher education
- Housing
- Human engineering
- Humanities
- Identification devices
- Identification of criminals
- Immigration
- International affairs
- International agencies
- Islands
- Job training
- Judges
- Labor
- Land transfers
- Lasers
- Law
- Leases
- Liability for environmental damages
- Licenses
- Liquefied natural gas
- Local taxation
- Marine pollution
- Marine resources
- Marine safety
- Marine terminals
- Massachusetts
- Medical care
- Medical education
- Medical research
- Medicine
- Merchant marine
- Merchant seamen
- Military dependents
- Military leave
- Military pensions
- Military personnel
- Military promotions
- Military training
- Military transportation
- Missing persons
- Museums
- Natural gas
- Natural resources
- Navigation
- Navigational aids
- New York State
- Non-native species
- North Carolina
- Nuclear terrorism
- Oaths
- Ocean mining
- Officer personnel
- Offshore structures
- Oil pollution
- Ombudsman
- Passenger ships
- Patrol aircraft
- Patrol ships
- Pensions
- Pest control
- Petroleum in submerged lands
- Petroleum industry
- Politics and government
- Public contracts
- Public lands
- Rape
- Recruiting of employees
- Research and development
- Research grants
- Retired military personnel
- Retiree health benefits
- Risk
- Sales tax
- Salvage
- Science policy
- Searches and seizures
- Security measures
- Ships
- Signs and symbols
- Smuggling
- Soldiers' homes
- Solid wastes
- Sports
- State and local government
- State taxation
- Student loan funds
- Surveys
- Survivors' benefits
- Tankers
- Taxation
- Technology
- Technology assessment
- Terrorism
- Transportation
- Transportation engineering
- Transportation workers
- Travel costs
- Wage restitution
- Waste disposal in rivers, lakes, etc.
- Water pollution
- Water pollution control
- Weather forecasting
- Whistle blowing
- Women
- Related Bills
- H.Res. 1126 (110th) : Providing for the Consideration of the Bill (H.R. 2830) to Authorize Appropriations for the Coast Guard for Fiscal Year 2008, and for Other Purposes.
- H.R. 2399 (110th) : Alien Smuggling and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2007
- H.R. 2399 (110th) : Alien Smuggling and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2007
- S. 1892 (110th) : Coast Guard Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008
- S. 1892 (110th) : Coast Guard Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008
- S. 3198 (110th) : A Bill to Amend Title 46, United States Code, with Respect to the Navigation of Submersible or Semi-Submersible Vessels Without Nationality.
- Major Actions
Introduced 6/22/2007 Referred to Committee Amendments (14 proposed) Passed House 4/24/2008 - Bill History
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Chamber/Committee Motion Date Result select this vote House On agreeing to the Oberstar amendment (A001) Agreed to by voice vote. 4/24/2008 PASSED by voice vote select this vote House On agreeing to the LaTourette amendment (A002) Agreed to by voice vote. 4/24/2008 PASSED by voice vote select this vote House On agreeing to the Lofgren, Zoe amendment (A008) Agreed to by voice vote. 4/24/2008 PASSED by voice vote select this vote House On agreeing to the Bishop (NY) amendment (A009) Agreed to by voice vote. 4/24/2008 PASSED by voice vote select this vote House On agreeing to the Cuellar amendment (A011) Agreed to by voice vote. 4/24/2008 PASSED by voice vote select this vote House On agreeing to the Kirk amendment Agreed to by voice vote. 4/24/2008 PASSED by voice vote select this vote House On agreeing to the Jackson-Lee (TX) amendment (A013) Agreed to by voice vote. 4/24/2008 PASSED by voice vote currently selected House On agreeing to the Stupak amendment (A014) Agreed to by voice vote. 4/24/2008 PASSED by voice vote select this vote House Amendment 4 to H.R. 2830 4/24/2008 This amendment PASSED the House 408 voted YES 1 voted NO 27 voted present/not votingselect this vote House Amendment 5 to H.R. 2830 4/24/2008 This amendment PASSED the House 408 voted YES 0 voted NO 28 voted present/not votingselect this vote House On Motion to Recommit with Instructions: H.R. 2830 Coast Guard Authorization for 2008 4/24/2008 This motion DID NOT PASS the House 195 voted YES 208 voted NO 28 voted present/not votingselect this vote House On Passage - House - H.R. 2830 Coast Guard Authorization for 2008 4/24/2008 This bill PASSED the House 395 voted YES 7 voted NO 29 voted present/not votingselect this vote House On agreeing to the Matsui amendment (A003) Agreed to by voice vote. 4/25/2008 PASSED by voice vote select this vote House On agreeing to the Bilirakis amendment (A006) Agreed to by voice vote. 4/25/2008 PASSED by voice vote select this vote House On agreeing to the Markey amendment (A007) Agreed to by voice vote. 4/25/2008 PASSED by voice vote Action Date Description Introduced 6/22/2007 6/22/2007 Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. 6/25/2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation. 6/26/2007 Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. 6/26/2007 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote . 6/28/2007 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Put on a legislative calendar 6/28/2007 Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. 9/20/2007 Referred sequentially to the House Committee on Homeland Security for a period ending not later than Oct. 1, 2007 for consideration of such provisions of the bill and the amendment as fall within the jurisdiction of that committee pursuant to clause 1(i), rule X. 9/20/2007 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation. H. Rept. 110-338, Part I. 9/25/2007 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Put on a legislative calendar 9/25/2007 Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. 10/01/2007 Referred jointly and sequentially to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce for a period ending not later than Oct. 15, 2007 for consideration of such provisions of the bill and amendment as fall within the jurisdiction of that committee pursuant to clause 1 (f), rule X. 10/01/2007 Referred jointly and sequentially to the House Committee on the Judiciary for a period ending not later than Oct. 15, 2007 for consideration of such provisions of the bill and amendment as fall within the jurisdiction of that committee pursuant to clause 1(k), rule X. 10/01/2007 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 110-338, Part II. 10/15/2007 House Committee on Energy and Commerce Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Oct. 29, 2007. 10/15/2007 House Committee on Judiciary Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Oct. 29, 2007. 10/24/2007 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Put on a legislative calendar 10/24/2007 Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. 10/29/2007 House Committee on Judiciary Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Oct. 30, 2007. 10/29/2007 House Committee on Energy and Commerce Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Nov. 16, 2007. 10/30/2007 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 110-338, Part III. 11/15/2007 House Committee on Energy and Commerce Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Dec. 7, 2007. 12/07/2007 House Committee on Energy and Commerce Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Dec. 14, 2007. 12/14/2007 House Committee on Energy and Commerce Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Jan. 12, 2008. 12/18/2007 House Committee on Energy and Commerce Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Jan. 15, 2008. 1/16/2008 House Committee on Energy and Commerce Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Jan. 23, 2008. 1/23/2008 House Committee on Energy and Commerce Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Jan. 29, 2008. 1/29/2008 Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged. Put on a legislative calendar 1/29/2008 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 317. 4/22/2008 Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1126 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2830 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. In lieu of the amendments in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Homeland Security, and the Judiciary now printed in the bill, it shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule the amendment in the nature of a substitute printed in part A of the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution. 4/23/2008 TWO MINUTE VOTING AUTHORITY - Ms. Velazquez asked unanimous consent that, during consideration of H.R. 2830 pursuant to H. Res. 1126, the Chair may reduce to two minutes the minimum time for electronic voting under clause 6 of rule 18 and clauses 8 and 9 of rule 20. Agreed to without objection. 4/23/2008 Rule H. Res. 1126 passed House. 4/23/2008 Supplemental report filed by the Committee on Judiciary, H. Rept. 110-338, Part IV. 4/24/2008 Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1126. 4/24/2008 Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2830 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. In lieu of the amendments in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Homeland Security, and the Judiciary now printed in the bill, it shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule the amendment in the nature of a substitute printed in part A of the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution. 4/24/2008 House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 1126 and Rule XVIII. 4/24/2008 The Speaker designated the Honorable Michael R. McNulty to act as Chairman of the Committee. 4/24/2008 GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 2830. 4/24/2008 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1126, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Oberstar amendment. 4/24/2008 Amendment (A001) offered by Mr. Oberstar. select this vote Vote 4/24/2008 On agreeing to the Oberstar amendment (A001) Agreed to by voice vote. 4/24/2008 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1126, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the LaTourette amendment. 4/24/2008 Amendment (A002) offered by Mr. LaTourette. select this vote Vote 4/24/2008 On agreeing to the LaTourette amendment (A002) Agreed to by voice vote. 4/24/2008 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1126, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Matsui amendment. 4/24/2008 Amendment (A003) offered by Ms. Matsui. select this vote Vote 4/24/2008 On agreeing to the Lofgren, Zoe amendment (A008) Agreed to by voice vote. 4/24/2008 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1126, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Bishop (NY) amendment. 4/24/2008 Amendment (A009) offered by Mr. Bishop (NY). 4/24/2008 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1126, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Broun (GA) amendment. select this vote Vote 4/24/2008 On agreeing to the Bishop (NY) amendment (A009) Agreed to by voice vote. 4/24/2008 Amendment (A010) offered by Mr. Broun (GA). 4/24/2008 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1126, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Cuellar amendment. 4/24/2008 By unanimous consent, the Broun (GA) amendment was withdrawn. 4/24/2008 Amendment (A011) offered by Mr. Cuellar. select this vote Vote 4/24/2008 On agreeing to the Cuellar amendment (A011) Agreed to by voice vote. 4/24/2008 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1126, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Kirk amendment. 4/24/2008 Amendment (A012) offered by Mr. Kirk. 4/24/2008 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1126, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Jackson-Lee (TX) amendment. select this vote Vote 4/24/2008 On agreeing to the Kirk amendment Agreed to by voice vote. 4/24/2008 Amendment (A013) offered by Ms. Jackson-Lee (TX). 4/24/2008 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1126, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Stupak amendment. select this vote Vote 4/24/2008 On agreeing to the Jackson-Lee (TX) amendment (A013) Agreed to by voice vote. 4/24/2008 Amendment (A014) offered by Mr. Stupak. 4/24/2008 UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question of adoption of amendments which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed. currently selected Vote 4/24/2008 On agreeing to the Stupak amendment (A014) Agreed to by voice vote. 4/24/2008 The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 2830. 4/24/2008 The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. 4/24/2008 Mr. Chabot moved to recommit with instructions to Transportation. 4/24/2008 DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Chabot motion to recommmit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to report the same back to the House with an amendment to extend Section 3503(a) of title 46, United States Code to 2018. 4/24/2008 The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered pursuant to the rule. 4/24/2008 The Clerk was authorized to correct section numbers, punctuation, and cross references, and to make other necessary technical and conforming corrections in the engrossment of H.R. 2830. select this vote Vote 4/24/2008 Amendment 4 to H.R. 2830 select this vote Vote 4/24/2008 Amendment 5 to H.R. 2830 select this vote Vote 4/24/2008 On Motion to Recommit with Instructions: H.R. 2830 Coast Guard Authorization for 2008 select this vote House Vote on Passage 4/24/2008 On Passage - House - H.R. 2830 Coast Guard Authorization for 2008 4/25/2008 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1126, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Poe amendment. select this vote Vote 4/25/2008 On agreeing to the Matsui amendment (A003) Agreed to by voice vote. 4/25/2008 Amendment (A004) offered by Mr. Poe. 4/25/2008 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Poe amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Cummings demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day. 4/25/2008 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1126, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the McNerney amendment. 4/25/2008 Amendment (A005) offered by Mr. McNerney. 4/25/2008 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the McNerney amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. McNerney demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day. 4/25/2008 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1126, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Bilirakis amendment. 4/25/2008 Amendment (A006) offered by Mr. Bilirakis. 4/25/2008 Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 2830 as unfinished business. select this vote Vote 4/25/2008 On agreeing to the Bilirakis amendment (A006) Agreed to by voice vote. 4/25/2008 Considered as unfinished business. 4/25/2008 The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration. 4/25/2008 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1126, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Markey amendment. 4/25/2008 Amendment (A007) offered by Mr. Markey. select this vote Vote 4/25/2008 On agreeing to the Markey amendment (A007) Agreed to by voice vote. 4/25/2008 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1126, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Lofgren amendment. 4/25/2008 Amendment (A008) offered by Ms. Lofgren, Zoe. Put on a legislative calendar 4/28/2008 Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 721. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status select this vote H. Amdt. 1023 Oberstar, James [D-MN8] April 24, 2008 Passed by voice vote on April 24, 2008. Manager's amendment increased FY08 funding to the Coast Guard to $8.4 billion; increased the authorized number of Coast Guard personnel by 1,500 members, to 47,000; increased maritime security response teams and made various and sundry changes throughout the bill.
select this vote H. Amdt. 1024 LaTourette, Steven [R-OH14] April 24, 2008 Passed by voice vote on April 24, 2008. Amendment amended section 720 of the substitute (regarding waterside security around liquified natural gas tankers and terminals) to state that the Coast Guard may consider security assets and personnel provided by state and local officials contracted or otherwise made available to an LNG terminal operator in determining whether security resources are available to carry out necessary waterside security measures.
select this vote H. Amdt. 1025 Matsui, Doris [D-CA5] April 24, 2008 Passed by voice vote on April 24, 2008. Amendment required the Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is operating to maintain on an Internet site a numerical accounting of missing persons and alleged crimes committed on cruise ships. The database would be updated quarterly and aggregated by cruise line. The amendment would require cruise lines to include a link to this database on their public websites.
select this vote H. Amdt. 1026 Poe, Ted [R-TX2] April 24, 2008 Passed by roll call vote on April 24, 2008. Amendment set forth the findings of Congress that stateless submersible or semi-submersible vessels on international voyages are a serious international problem, facilitate international crimes, and are a threat to the safety and security of the United States. The amendment made it a federal criminal offense subject to fines, imprisonment, or both for the operation and embarkation of any stateless submersible or semi-submersible vessel.
select this vote H. Amdt. 1027 McNerney, Jerry [D-CA11] April 24, 2008 Passed by roll call vote on April 24, 2008. Amendment stated that the marine safety provisions of the bill shall not impair the legal authority of the Coast Guard to carry out its homeland security mission, including protecting ports and waterways, stopping human smuggling, and preventing terrorist organizations from attacking the United States.
select this vote H. Amdt. 1028 Bilirakis, Gus [R-FL9] April 24, 2008 Passed by voice vote on April 24, 2008. Amendment struck section 708 of the substitute amendment (maritime biometric identification) and replaced it with a requirement that the Commandant of the Coast Guard, within one year of enactment, conduct a program for the mobile biometric identification of suspected individuals, including terrorists, to enhance border security. It also required a cost analysis of expanding these capabilities to other Coast Guard and DHS vessels. The analysis may include a plan to give priority to vessels and units more likely to encounter those suspected of making illegal border crossings through the maritime environment.
select this vote H. Amdt. 1029 Markey, Edward [D-MA7] April 24, 2008 Passed by voice vote on April 24, 2008. Amendment directed the Secretary of Homeland Security to notify the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) of any determination by the Secretary that a proposed waterside liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility is suitable or unsuitable for the marine traffic associated with the LNG facility. Within 90 days of such notification, FERC must respond to the Secretary's determination with what action the Commission has taken regarding a proposal to construct and operate a waterside LNG.
select this vote H. Amdt. 1030 Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA16] April 24, 2008 Passed by voice vote on April 24, 2008. Amendment to allow the Secretary of Homeland Security to use a secondary authentication system for individuals applying for transportation security cards when fingerprints are not able to be taken or read to enhance transportation security.
select this vote H. Amdt. 1031 Bishop, Timothy [D-NY1] April 24, 2008 Passed by voice vote on April 24, 2008. Amendment required the Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is operating to study, within 180 days of enactment, the role of state and local law enforcement in augmenting Coast Guard resources by enforcing Coast Guard-imposed security zones around vessels transiting to, through, or from U.S. ports and conducting port security patrols.
H. Amdt. 1032 Broun, Paul [R-GA10] April 24, 2008 Withdrawn on April 24, 2008. An amendment numbered 10 printed in Part B of House Report 110-604 to strike title X (appeals to national transportation safety board) and title XI (marine safety) from the bill.
select this vote H. Amdt. 1033 Cuellar, Henry [D-TX28] April 24, 2008 Passed by voice vote on April 24, 2008. Amendment directed the Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is operating, within 90 days of enactment, to conduct a mission requirement analysis for the navigable portions of the Rio Grande River, Texas, international water boundary. The analysis would identify what resources would be needed to further the Coast Guard's mission along the Rio Grande River.
select this vote H. Amdt. 1034 Kirk, Mark [R-IL] April 24, 2008 Passed by voice vote on April 24, 2008. Amendment included vessels that operate exclusively in the Great Lakes ecosystem among vessels that would be required to have a ballast water treatment system, at the request of the Secretary of Agriculture.
select this vote H. Amdt. 1035 Jackson-Lee, Sheila [D-TX18] April 24, 2008 Passed by voice vote on April 24, 2008. Amendment directed the Secretary of Homeland Security to assess, within 30 days of enactment, the enrollment sites for transportation security cards, including the feasibility of keeping them open for longer durations and the quality of their customer service and application processing times.
currently selected H. Amdt. 1036 Stupak, Bart [D-MI1] April 24, 2008 Passed by voice vote on April 24, 2008. Amendment permitted the Commandant of the Coast Guard to convey, without consideration, the Coast Guard Station Marquette and Lighthouse Point in Marquette County, Michigan, to the City of Marquette, Michigan. The conveyance could not occur until the Coast Guard has relocated to a newly constructed station, any environmental remediation required under federal law has been completed, and the Commandant of the Coast Guard determines that retention of the lighthouse is not needed for Coast Guard missions.
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April 24, 2008, 12:45 pm ET - Amendment (A014) offered by Mr. Stupak.
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