S. 1581 - Federal Ocean Acidification Research And Monitoring Act of 2007
- Sponsor:
- Frank Lautenberg
- Summary:
- This bill would establish and maintain an ocean acidification program in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to implement research and monitoring or ocean acidification levels (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has passed through committee and has been put on a legislative calendar.
Federal Ocean Acidification Research And Monitoring Act of 2007
S. 1581 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Summary
- This bill would establish and maintain an ocean acidification program in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to implement research and monitoring or ocean acidification levels (by CRS)
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- Title
- A bill 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 2007
- FOARAM Act
- Sponsor
- Frank Lautenberg
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Marine resources
- Air pollution
- Biological diversity
- Carbon dioxide
- Ecological research
- Environmental protection
- Executive departments
- Executive reorganization
- Marine biology
- Marine ecology
- Marine pollution
- Natural resources
- Oceanography
- Science policy
- Water pollution
- 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 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. 6/07/2007 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7377) Put on a legislative calendar 12/04/2007 Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably. 5/22/2008 Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Inouye with amendments. With written report No. 110-339. Put on a legislative calendar 5/22/2008 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 749. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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