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S. 1148 (96th)

A bill to reauthorize Title I of the Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

15 May 1979

Last action

22 December 1980 · Became law

Status

Public Law 96-572.

Sponsors

Sen. Muskie, Edmund S. [D-ME]

Subjects

Environment

Source updated

14 January 2025

Environment

Summary

Amends the Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act to authorize appropriations through fiscal year 1982 for the regulation of ocean dumping and the regulation of transportation of materials to be dumped. Authorizes the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to conduct a study on methods for removal of heavy metals and other toxic organic materials from the sewage sludge of the City of New York.

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Timeline

  1. 15 May 1979

    Calendars

    Placed on calendar in Senate.

    Source: Calendars

  2. 15 May 1979

    Reported

    Reported to Senate from the Committee on Environment and Public Works, S. Rept. 96-163.

    Source: Committee

  3. 15 May 1979

    Reported

    Reported to Senate from the Committee on Environment and Public Works, S. Rept. 96-163.

    Source: Committee

  4. 15 May 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 6 June 1979

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate.

    Source: Floor

  6. 6 June 1979

    Floor

    Call of calendar in Senate.

    Source: Floor

  7. 13 May 1980

    Floor

    Measure called up by unanimous consent in House.

    Source: Floor

  8. 13 May 1980

    Passed

    Measure passed House, amended, in lieu of H. R. 6616.

    Source: Floor

  9. 13 May 1980

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, amended, in lieu of H. R. 6616.

    Source: Floor

  10. 30 September 1980

    Passed

    Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to House amendment with an amendment.

    Source: NotUsed

  11. 30 September 1980

    Passed

    Senate agreed to House amendment with an amendment.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  12. 3 December 1980

    Passed

    House agreed to Senate amendment with amendments.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  13. 3 December 1980

    Passed

    Resolving differences -- House actions: House agreed to Senate amendment with amendments.

    Source: NotUsed

  14. 12 December 1980

    Passed

    Senate agreed to House amendments with an amendment.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  15. 12 December 1980

    Passed

    Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to House amendments with an amendment.

    Source: NotUsed

  16. 13 December 1980

    Passed

    House agreed to Senate amendments.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  17. 13 December 1980

    Passed

    Resolving differences -- House actions: House agreed to Senate amendments.

    Source: NotUsed

  18. 15 December 1980

    President

    Measure enrolled in Senate.

    Source: President

  19. 15 December 1980

    President

    Measure enrolled in House.

    Source: President

  20. 16 December 1980

    Floor

    Measure presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  21. 16 December 1980

    President

    Measure presented to President.

    Source: President

  22. 22 December 1980

    President

    Public Law 96-572.

    Source: President

  23. 22 December 1980

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

  24. 22 December 1980

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

Votes

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Versions

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Documents

6 official files

Sponsors

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Sources

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