H.R. 5618 - National Sea Grant College Program Amendments Act of 2008

National Sea Grant College Program Amendments Act of 2008

H.R. 5618 — 110^th Congress (2007–2008)

Summary

To reauthorize and amend the National Sea Grant College Program Act, and for other purposes. (by CRS)

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Title

To reauthorize and amend the National Sea Grant College Program Act, and for other purposes.

Other Titles

• National Sea Grant College Program Amendments Act of 2008
• National Sea Grant College Program Amendments Act of 2008
• National Sea Grant College Program Amendments Act of 2008
• National Sea Grant College Program Amendments Act of 2008
• National Sea Grant College Program Amendments Act of 2008

Sponsor

Madeleine Bordallo

Co-Sponsors

• Neil Abercrombie
• Thomas Allen
• Henry Brown
• Lois Capps
• Eni Faleomavaega
• Sam Farr
• Wayne Gilchrest
• Jay Inslee
• Frank Pallone
• H. Saxton

Subjects

• Marine resources
• Appropriations
• Authorization
• Budgets
• Coastal zone
• Community and school
• Department of Commerce
• Education
• Environmental protection
• Executive departments
• Federal advisory bodies
• Federal aid to higher education
• Federal aid to research
• Great Lakes
• Higher education
• Marine resources conservation
• National Sea Grant Program
• Oceanography
• Public contracts
• Scholarships
• Science policy
• Water resources

Related Bills

• S. 3160 (110^th) : National Sea Grant College Program Amendments Act of 2008
• S. 3160 (110^th) : National Sea Grant College Program Amendments Act of 2008

Major Actions

Introduced	3/13/2008
Referred to Committee
Amendments (1 proposed)
Passed House	7/14/2008
Passed Senate	9/26/2008
Signed by President	10/13/2008

Bill History

• All Votes
• All Actions
• Amendments

	Chamber	Motion	Date	Result
select this vote	House	On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.	7/14/2008	PASSED by voice vote
currently selected	Senate	Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.	9/26/2008	PASSED by voice vote
select this vote	Senate	Amendment SA 5668 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.	9/26/2008	PASSED by voice vote

	Action	Date	Description
	Introduced	3/13/2008
		3/13/2008	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E396-397)
		3/13/2008	Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
		3/17/2008	Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Oceans.
		4/03/2008	Subcommittee Hearings Held.
		4/23/2008	Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
		4/23/2008	Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Unanimous Consent .
	Put on a legislative calendar	4/30/2008	Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
		4/30/2008	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
		5/21/2008	Subcommittee on Energy and Environment Held Hearings Without Referral (May 21, 2008).
		6/09/2008	Referred sequentially to the House Committee on Science and Technology for a period ending not later than July 11, 2008 for consideration of such provisions of the bill and amendment as fall within the jurisdiction of that committee pursuant to clause 1(o), rule X.
		6/09/2008	Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.
		6/09/2008	Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 110-701, Part I.
		6/12/2008	Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
		6/12/2008	Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
		6/25/2008	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
	Put on a legislative calendar	6/25/2008	Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
		7/11/2008	Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science and Technology. H. Rept. 110-701, Part II.
	Put on a legislative calendar	7/11/2008	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 481.
		7/14/2008	Ms. Bordallo moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
		7/14/2008	Considered under suspension of the rules.
		7/14/2008	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5618.
select this vote	House Vote on Passage	7/14/2008	On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
		7/15/2008	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
		9/26/2008	Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discharged by Unanimous Consent.
		9/26/2008	Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
currently selected	Senate Vote on Passage	9/26/2008	Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
		9/26/2008	Amendment SA 5668 proposed by Senator Whitehouse for Senator Inouye.
select this vote	Vote	9/26/2008	Amendment SA 5668 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
		9/27/2008	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
	Presented to President	9/29/2008	Cleared for White House.
		9/29/2008	Mr. Rahall asked unanimous consent that the House agree to the Senate amendment.
		9/29/2008	On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to without objection.
	Presented to President	10/03/2008	Presented to President.
	Signed	10/13/2008	Signed by President.
	Enacted	10/13/2008	Became Public Law No: 110-394.

	Number	Sponsor	Date Offered	Status
select this vote	S. Amdt. 5668	Inouye, Daniel [D-HI]	September 26, 2008	Passed by voice vote on September 25, 2008.
	In the nature of substitute. Show amendment details