S. 1578 - Ballast Water Management Act of 2007
- Sponsor:
- Daniel Inouye
- Summary:
- A bill to amend the Nonindigenous Aquatic Nuisance Prevention and Control Act of 1990 to establish vessel ballast water management requirements, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has passed through committee and has been put on a legislative calendar.
Ballast Water Management Act of 2007
S. 1578 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Summary
- A bill to amend the Nonindigenous Aquatic Nuisance Prevention and Control Act of 1990 to establish vessel ballast water management requirements, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- A bill to amend the Nonindigenous Aquatic Nuisance Prevention and Control Act of 1990 to establish vessel ballast water management requirements, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- Ballast Water Management Act of 2007
- Ballast Water Management Act of 2007
- Sponsor
- Daniel Inouye
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Water resources
- Administrative procedure
- Aquatic ecology
- Aquatic pests
- Authorization
- Budgets
- Business
- Business records
- Congress
- Congressional reporting requirements
- Criminal justice
- Environmental Protection Agency
- Environmental protection
- Environmental technology
- Executive departments
- Fines (Penalties)
- Fishery management
- Foreign policy
- Government information
- Government paperwork
- International affairs
- International environmental cooperation
- Law
- Marine ecology
- Marine parks and reserves
- Merchant ships
- National monuments
- Natural resources
- Non-native species
- Pest control
- Public lands
- Research and development
- Research grants
- Science policy
- Sediment control
- Shipbuilding
- Standards
- Technological innovations
- Technology
- Transportation
- Wildlife conservation
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 6/07/2007 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 6/07/2007 6/07/2007 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7360) 6/07/2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Put on a legislative calendar 9/27/2007 Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. 3/03/2008 Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Inouye with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 110-269. Put on a legislative calendar 3/03/2008 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 589. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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