United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 295 (112th)
To amend the Hydrographic Services Improvement Act of 1998 to authorize funds to acquire hydrographic data and provide hydrographic services specific to the Arctic for safe navigation, delineating the United States extended continental shelf, and the monitoring and description of coastal changes.
Introduced
12 January 2011
Last action
31 October 2011 · Introduced
Status
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Sponsors
DON YOUNG
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
Amends the Hydrographic Services Improvement Act of 1998 to authorize appropriations to the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) for FY2012-FY2013 for use to acquire: (1) hydrographic data, provide hydrographic services, and conduct coastal change analyses necessary to ensure safe navigation, and to improve the management of coastal change in the Arctic; and (2) hydrographic data and provide hydrographic services in the Arctic necessary to delineate the U.S. extended continental shelf.
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Timeline
12 January 2011
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
12 January 2011
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
12 January 2011
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
26 January 2011
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs.
Source: Committee
12 May 2011
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
15 June 2011
Reported
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
15 June 2011
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
15 June 2011
Committee
Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs Discharged.
Source: Committee
20 July 2011
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 102.
Source: Calendars
20 July 2011
Reported
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 112-157.
Source: Committee
20 July 2011
Reported
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 112-157.
Source: Committee
24 October 2011
Passed
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6991)
Source: Floor
24 October 2011
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H6991)
Source: Floor
24 October 2011
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 295.
Source: Floor
24 October 2011
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6991-6992)
Source: Floor
24 October 2011
Floor
Mr. Young (AK) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Source: Floor
24 October 2011
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
31 October 2011
Introduced
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Referred in Senate · 31 October 2011 · Official file
- Engrossed in House · 24 October 2011 · Official file
- Reported in House · 20 July 2011 · Official file
- Introduced in House · 12 January 2011 · Official file
Documents
11 official files
Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate · EN · 31 October 2011
Referred in Senate (PDF)
Referred in Senate · EN · 31 October 2011
Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 24 October 2011
Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 24 October 2011
Passed House amended
summary · EN · 24 October 2011
Reported in House (text)
Reported in House · EN · 20 July 2011
Reported in House (PDF)
Reported in House · EN · 20 July 2011
Reported to House without amendment
summary · EN · 20 July 2011
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 12 January 2011
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 12 January 2011
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 12 January 2011
Sponsors
Related records
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/295
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/295
- us · 112-hr-295 · source updated 7 April 2025