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S. 1219 (105th)

Pfiesteria Research Act of 1997

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Introduced

25 September 1997

Last action

4 November 1997 · Reported

Status

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 248.

Sponsors

Sen. Faircloth, Lauch [R-NC], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD], Sen. Warner, John [R-VA], Sen. Robb, Charles S. [D-VA], Sen. Shelby, Richard C. [R-AL]

Subjects

Environment, Agriculture, Education

Source updated

7 April 2025

Environment · Agriculture · Education

Summary

Pfiesteria Research Act of 1997 - Directs the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, the Secretary of Commerce (acting through the Director of the National Marine Fisheries Service), the Secretary of Health and Human Services (acting through the Directors of the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention), and the Secretary of Agriculture to: (1) establish a research program for the eradication or control of Pfiesteria piscicida and other aquatic toxins; and (2) make grants to specified colleges, universities, and other entities in affected States for carrying out such research. Authorizes appropriations.

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Timeline

  1. 25 September 1997

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 25 September 1997

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9969-9970)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 25 September 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 29 October 1997

    Reported

    Committee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

    Source: Committee

  5. 4 November 1997

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 248.

    Source: Calendars

  6. 4 November 1997

    Reported

    Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported to Senate by Senator Chafee with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 105-132.

    Source: Committee

  7. 4 November 1997

    Reported

    Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported to Senate by Senator Chafee with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 105-132.

    Source: Committee

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  • Reported to Senate (text)

    Reported to Senate · EN · 4 November 1997

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  • Reported to Senate (PDF)

    Reported to Senate · EN · 4 November 1997

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  • Reported to Senate with amendment(s)

    summary · EN · 4 November 1997

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

    Introduced in Senate · EN · 25 September 1997

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