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H.R. 3537 (104th)

Federal Oceanography Coordination Improvement Act of 1996

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Introduced

29 May 1996

Last action

4 September 1996 · Reported

Status

House Committee on Science Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Oct. 4, 1996.

Sponsors

Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-3], Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1], Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

6 June 2025

Defence

Summary

Federal Oceanography Coordination Improvement Act of 1996 - Establishes the National Oceanographic Partnership Program. Sets forth the purposes of the program. Establishes the: (1) National Ocean Research Leadership Council; (2) Ocean Research Partnership Coordinating Group; and (3) Ocean Research Advisory Panel under the program. Sets forth the composition of membership and specified duties of each. Mandates certain annual reports. Authorizes appropriations to the Defense Department for the National Oceanographic Partnership Program. Requires that a certain amount be available for the operations of the partnership program office for FY 1997.

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Timeline

  1. 29 May 1996

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Resources, and in addition to the Committees on National Security, and Science, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 29 May 1996

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Resources, and in addition to the Committees on National Security, and Science, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 29 May 1996

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 29 May 1996

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 30 May 1996

    Committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

    Source: Committee

  6. 30 May 1996

    Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  7. 30 May 1996

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.

    Source: Committee

  8. 3 June 1996

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from DOD.

    Source: Committee

  9. 3 June 1996

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Research and Development.

    Source: Committee

  10. 17 July 1996

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Source: Committee

  11. 17 July 1996

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  12. 4 September 1996

    Introduced

    House Committee on National Security Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Oct. 4, 1996.

    Source: IntroReferral

  13. 4 September 1996

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 104-771, Part I.

    Source: Committee

  14. 4 September 1996

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 104-771, Part I.

    Source: Committee

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  • Reported to House amended, Part I

    summary · EN · 4 September 1996

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  • Introduced in House (text)

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