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S. 3290 (102nd)

Great Lakes Federal Effectiveness Act

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Introduced

30 September 1992

Last action

30 September 1992 · Introduced

Status

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

Sponsors

Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH], Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL], Sen. Wofford, Harris [D-PA], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY], Sen. Kohl, Herb [D-WI], Sen. Metzenbaum, Howard M. [D-OH]

Subjects

Environment

Source updated

26 August 2025

Environment

Summary

Great Lakes Federal Effectiveness Act - Establishes a Great Lakes Research Council to: (1) advise and promote the coordination of Federal research activities and ensure greater effectiveness in achieving ecosystem protection of the Great Lakes through the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement; (2) prepare and provide to the Congress and other interested parties a document which includes an assessment of research activities needed to fulfill the goals of the Agreement and of existing Federal expertise in such activities and recommendations for research priorities; (3) identify topics for and participate in workshops and conferences on Great Lakes research issues; (4) make recommendations for the uniform collection of data for enhancing research and management protocols relating to the Great Lakes ecosystem; (5) advise and cooperate in the establishment of a multi-media data base for such ecosystem; and (6) ensure that findings and information regarding such research are disseminated in a timely manner. Authorizes appropriations.

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Timeline

  1. 30 September 1992

    Introduced

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

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 30 September 1992

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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