United States · Bill · S
S. 1738 (105th)
A bill to amend the National Sea Grant College Program act to exclude Lake Champlain from the definition of the Great Lakes, which was added by the National Sea Grant College Program Reauthorization Act of 1998.
Introduced
10 March 1998
Last action
10 March 1998 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.
Sponsors
Sen. Abraham, Spencer [R-MI]
Subjects
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Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
Amends the National Sea Grant College Program Act to replace provisions explicitly including Lake Champlain in the definition of "Great Lakes" with provisions defining that term to apply to Lakes Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie, and Ontario.
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Timeline
10 March 1998
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
10 March 1998
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1699-1700)
Source: IntroReferral
10 March 1998
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 10 March 1998 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 10 March 1998
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 10 March 1998
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 10 March 1998
Sponsors
- Sen. Abraham, Spencer [R-MI] · R · Sponsor
- · sscm00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/senate-bill/1738
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/s/1738
- us · 105-s-1738 · source updated 7 April 2025