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H.R. 4158 (108th)

To provide for the conveyance to the Government of Mexico of a decommissioned National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ship, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

2 April 2004

Last action

20 July 2004 · Introduced

Status

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Sponsors

Rep. Ortiz, Solomon P. [D-TX-27], Rep. Gonzalez, Charles A. [D-TX-20], Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15], Rep. Reyes, Silvestre [D-TX-16], Rep. Rodriguez, Ciro D. [D-TX-23], GENE GREEN

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7 April 2025

Summary

Directs the Secretary of Commerce to convey to the Government of Mexico the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration vessel WHITING: (1) for use as a hydrographic survey platform in support of activities of the United States-Mexico Charting Advisors Committee; and (2) to enhance coordination and cooperation between such countries with respect to hydrographic surveying and nautical charting activities in the border waters of the Gulf of Mexico and Pacific Ocean.

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Timeline

  1. 2 April 2004

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 2 April 2004

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 2 April 2004

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 7 April 2004

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from Commerce.

    Source: Committee

  5. 7 April 2004

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries Conservation, Wildlife and Oceans.

    Source: Committee

  6. 13 May 2004

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  7. 19 May 2004

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Committee

  8. 19 May 2004

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  9. 19 May 2004

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Fisheries Conservation, Wildlife and Oceans Discharged.

    Source: Committee

  10. 9 June 2004

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 311.

    Source: Calendars

  11. 9 June 2004

    Reported

    Reported by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 108-537.

    Source: Committee

  12. 9 June 2004

    Reported

    Reported by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 108-537.

    Source: Committee

  13. 19 July 2004

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  14. 19 July 2004

    Passed

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5941)

    Source: Floor

  15. 19 July 2004

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5941)

    Source: Floor

  16. 19 July 2004

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4158.

    Source: Floor

  17. 19 July 2004

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5941-5942)

    Source: Floor

  18. 19 July 2004

    Floor

    Mr. Hayworth moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

    Source: Floor

  19. 20 July 2004

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

    Source: IntroReferral

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