Environmental Research Geographic Location Information Act

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Introduced

18 September 1990

Last action

16 November 1990 · Became law

Status

Became Public Law No: 101-617.

Summary

Environmental Research Geographic Location Information Act - Directs the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to periodically identify at least 35 environmental research journals, conference proceedings, or other reference sources in which scientific research or engineering studies related to air, water, or soil quality or pollution or other environmental issues are published. Requires the review of at least 50 journals or proceedings. Directs the EPA to review such materials annually and to publish an index of the articles by geographic location. Requires the EPA to review the list of references at least biennially and to revise the list of sources, as appropriate. Provides that all reports resulting from EPA research projects shall indicate the specific location to which the research pertains. Requires all U.S. Government documents relating to the environment that are submitted to the National Technical Information Service to identify the location to which the document pertains. Directs the Service to submit to the Congress an annual bibliography of publications by geographic location. Authorizes appropriations.

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Timeline

18 September 1990
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
18 September 1990
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Source: IntroReferral
4 October 1990
Reported
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Source: Committee
19 October 1990
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1003.
Source: Calendars
19 October 1990
Reported
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported to Senate by Senator Burdick without amendment. With written report No. 101-541.
Source: Committee
19 October 1990
Reported
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported to Senate by Senator Burdick without amendment. With written report No. 101-541.
Source: Committee
26 October 1990
Passed
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
26 October 1990
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
27 October 1990
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology.
Source: IntroReferral
27 October 1990
Floor
Received in the House.
Source: Floor
27 October 1990
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
28 October 1990
Committee
Committee on Science, Space and Technology discharged.
Source: Committee
28 October 1990
Discharge
Committee on Science, Space and Technology discharged.
Source: Discharge
28 October 1990
Passed
On passage Passed without objection.
Source: Floor
28 October 1990
Floor
Mr. Roe asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
Source: Floor
28 October 1990
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
28 October 1990
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.
Source: Floor
28 October 1990
Floor
Considered by unanimous consent.
Source: Floor
9 November 1990
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
9 November 1990
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
9 November 1990
Floor
Measure Signed in Senate.
Source: Floor
16 November 1990
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
16 November 1990
Became law
Became Public Law No: 101-617.
Source: President
16 November 1990
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/101st-congress/senate-bill/3069
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