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S. 2041 (104th)

Long Island Sound Preservation and Protection Act of 1996

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Introduced

2 August 1996

Last action

2 August 1996 · Introduced

Status

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

Sponsors

Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. Faircloth, Lauch [R-NC]

Subjects

Environment

Source updated

21 August 2025

Environment

Summary

Long Island Sound Preservation and Protection Act of 1996 - Amends the Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act of 1972 to prohibit the dumping in Long Island Sound or Block Island Sound of dredged material from any Federal or non-Federal project containing constituents prohibited as other than trace contaminants, subject to exception. Requires any dumping of dredged material in Long Island Sound from a Federal project (or pursuant to Federal authorization) by a non-Federal applicant exceeding 25,000 cubic yards to comply with specified criteria.

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Timeline

  1. 2 August 1996

    Introduced

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

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 2 August 1996

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9594)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 2 August 1996

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Introduced in Senate (text)

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

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