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H.R. 2519 (96th)

A bill to amend the Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act of 1972 to authorize appropriations to carry out the provisions of such Act for fiscal years 1979 and 1980, and for other purposes.

reportedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

28 February 1979

Last action

9 May 1979 · Reported

Status

Reported to House from the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries with amendment, H. Rept. 96-112 (Part II).

Sponsors

Rep. Murphy, John M. [D-NY-17], Rep. McCloskey, Paul N., Jr. [R-CA-12], Rep. Studds, Gerry E. [D-MA-10], Rep. Pritchard, Joel [R-WA-1], Sen. Breaux, John B. [D-LA], Rep. Forsythe, Edwin B. [R-NJ-6], Rep. Ambro, Jerome A. [D-NY-3], Rep. Wydler, John W. [R-NY-5], Rep. Walker, Robert S. [R-PA-16], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. Bonker, Don [D-WA-3], Rep. Emery, David F. [R-ME-1], Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-46], Rep. Bauman, Robert E. [R-MD-1], Rep. Stack, Edward J. [D-FL-12], Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8], Del. Evans, Melvin H. [R-VI-At Large], Rep. Bowen, David R. [D-MS-2], Rep. Lent, Norman F. [R-NY-4], Rep. Carney, William [R-NY-1]

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

7 February 2024

Taxation

Summary

Amends the Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act of 1972 to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1979 and 1980 to carry out the provisions of such Act with respect to: (1) the regulation of and research pertaining to ocean dumping; and (2) the acquisition, development, and operation of marine sanctuaries. Directs the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to conduct research to determine means of ending the dumping into ocean waters of material unreasonably degrading the marine environment.

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Timeline

  1. 28 February 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 28 February 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 28 February 1979

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 1 May 1979

    Reported

    Reported to House from the Committee on Science and Technology with amendment, H. Rept. 96-112.

    Source: Committee

  5. 1 May 1979

    Reported

    Reported to House from the Committee on Science and Technology with amendment, H. Rept. 96-112.

    Source: Committee

  6. 9 May 1979

    Reported

    Reported to House from the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries with amendment, H. Rept. 96-112 (Part II).

    Source: Committee

  7. 9 May 1979

    Reported

    Reported to House from the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries with amendment, H. Rept. 96-112 (Part II).

    Source: Committee

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Documents

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  • Reported to House amended, Part II

    summary · EN · 9 May 1979

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  • Introduced in House

    summary · EN · 28 February 1979

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