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S. 1648 (103rd)

Innovative Ballast Management Act

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Introduced

10 November 1993

Last action

10 November 1993 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.

Sponsors

Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY], Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD], Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI]

Subjects

Environment

Source updated

26 August 2025

Environment

Summary

Innovative Ballast Management Act - Directs the Secretary of Transportation to study, identify, and conduct a demonstration program utilizing ballast water technologies that prevent aquatic nonindigenous species from being introduced and spread through ballast water in the Great Lakes and other U.S. waters. Authorizes appropriations.

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Timeline

  1. 10 November 1993

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 10 November 1993

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S15602)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 10 November 1993

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

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