H.R. 4174 - Federal Ocean Acidification Research And Monitoring Act of 2008

Marine resources. 110th Congress (2007-2008) View bill details
Sponsor:
Thomas Allen
Summary:
To establish an interagency committee to develop an ocean acidification research and monitoring plan and to establish an ocean acidification program within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. (by CRS)
Status:
The bill was voted on in the House on July 9, 2008
House Vote: On Passage

PASSED by voice vote on July 9, 2008.

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Federal Ocean Acidification Research And Monitoring Act of 2008

H.R. 4174 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)

Summary
To establish an interagency committee to develop an ocean acidification research and monitoring plan and to establish an ocean acidification program within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. (by CRS)
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Title
To establish an interagency committee to develop an ocean acidification research and monitoring plan and to establish an ocean acidification program within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
Other Titles
  • Federal Ocean Acidification Research And Monitoring Act of 2007
  • FOARAM Act
  • Federal Ocean Acidification Research And Monitoring Act of 2008
  • FOARAM Act
  • Federal Ocean Acidification Research And Monitoring Act of 2008
  • FOARAM Act
Sponsor
Thomas Allen
Co-Sponsors
Subjects
  • Marine resources
  • Air pollution
  • Animals
  • Biological diversity
  • Carbon dioxide
  • Climate change
  • Coastal zone
  • Ecological research
  • Ecosystem management
  • Endangered species
  • Environmental protection
  • Executive departments
  • Executive reorganization
  • Fisheries
  • Marine biology
  • Marine ecology
  • Marine pollution
  • Marine resources conservation
  • Meteorological research
  • Meteorology
  • Natural resources
  • Ocean currents
  • Oceanography
  • Polar regions
  • Science policy
  • Water pollution
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Major Actions
Introduced11/14/2007
Referred to Committee
Passed House7/09/2008
Bill History
ChamberMotionDateResult
currently selectedHouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.7/09/2008PASSED by voice vote
ActionDateDescription
Introduced11/14/2007
11/14/2007Referred to the House Committee on Science and Technology.
1/28/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.
6/05/2008Subcommittee Hearings Held.
6/18/2008Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
6/18/2008Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
6/25/2008Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Put on a legislative calendar6/25/2008Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
currently selectedHouse Vote on Passage7/09/2008On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
7/10/2008Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science and Technology. H. Rept. 110-749.
Put on a legislative calendar7/10/2008Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 475.
7/10/2008Mr. Baird moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
7/10/2008Considered under suspension of the rules.
7/10/2008DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4174.
Put on a legislative calendar7/10/2008Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 873.
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