United States · Law · HR
H.R. 4883 (107th)
Hydrographic Services Improvement Act Amendments of 2002
Introduced
6 June 2002
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Status
Became Public Law No: 107-372.
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7 April 2025
Summary
Hydrographic Services Improvement Act Amendments of 2002 - Amends the Hydrographic Services Improvement Act of 1998 to direct the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to design, install, maintain and operate real-time hyodrographic monitoring systems to enhance navigation safety and efficiency. Requires the Administrator, subject to availability of appropriations, to develop and implement a quality assurance program under which hydrographic products may be certified. Establishes that the Administrator shall attempt to assure that international organizations and agreements to which the United States is a party that affect hydrographic products and nautical charts accept or recognize hydrographic products certified by the Administrator. Requires the Administrator to establish a Hydrographic Services Review Panel and to submit to Congress a plan for increasing contracting with the private sector for various geospatial reference services related to hydrographic data acquisition or hydrographic services activities performed by the National Ocean Service. Authorizes appropriations through FY 2007.
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14 official files
Enrolled Bill (text)
Enrolled Bill (text)
Enrolled Bill · EN
Enrolled Bill (PDF)
Enrolled Bill · EN
Public Law (text)
Public Law · EN · 19 December 2002
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 19 December 2002
Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 16 November 2002
Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 16 November 2002
Received in Senate (text)
Received in Senate · EN · 15 November 2002
Received in Senate (PDF)
Received in Senate · EN · 15 November 2002
Reported in House (text)
Reported in House · EN · 26 July 2002
Reported in House (PDF)
Reported in House · EN · 26 July 2002
Reported to House with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 26 July 2002
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 6 June 2002
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 6 June 2002
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 6 June 2002
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/107th-congress/house-bill/4883
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/4883