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H.R. 2090 (106th)

Exploration of the Seas Act

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Introduced

9 June 1999

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Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 806.

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Summary

Exploration of the Seas Act - Directs the Secretary of Commerce to contract with the National Academy of Sciences to establish a Coordinated Oceanography Program Advisory Panel to report to the House Committee on Resources and the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on the feasibility and social value of a coordinated oceanography program. Directs the Panel to convene an international workshop with participation from interested nations and a broad range of persons representing scientists, engineers, policy makers, regulators, industry, and other interested parties to assist it in making its feasibility determination. Authorizes appropriations.

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