United States · Law · S
S. 927 (105th)
National Sea Grant College Program Reauthorization Act of 1998
Introduced
17 June 1997
Last action
6 March 1998 · President
Status
Became Public Law No: 105-160.
Sponsors
Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Gregg, Judd [R-NH], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Breaux, John B. [D-LA], Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI], Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH], Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY], Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK], Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA], Sen. Abraham, Spencer [R-MI], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME], Sen. Graham, Bob [D-FL], Sen. Warner, John [R-VA], Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Sen. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ], Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI], Sen. Robb, Charles S. [D-VA], Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA], Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Mack, Connie, III [R-FL], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD]
Subjects
Education
Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
Ocean and Coastal Research Revitalization Act of 1997 - Amends the National Sea Grant College Program Act to add or modify various definitions. (Sec. 5) Replaces provisions establishing and administering the National Sea Grant College Program with provisions maintaining such a program and setting forth its elements and the Program duties of the Secretary of Commerce. (Sec. 6) Repeals provisions authorizing grants and contracts regarding specified international activities, including research, education, and technology transfer. (Sec. 7) Replaces provisions providing for the designation of sea grant colleges and regional consortia with provisions setting forth the criteria for designation as a sea grant college or institute and designee duties. (Sec. 8) Repeals provisions mandating support of graduate fellowships related to ocean, coastal, and Great Lakes resources. (Sec. 9) Modifies requirements regarding the sea grant review panel. (Sec. 10) Authorizes appropriations to carry out the Act.
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Timeline
17 June 1997
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
17 June 1997
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5872)
Source: IntroReferral
17 June 1997
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
19 June 1997
Reported
Committee on Commerce. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Source: Committee
8 November 1997
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 287.
Source: Calendars
8 November 1997
Reported
Committee on Commerce. Reported to Senate by Senator McCain without amendment. With written report No. 105-150.
Source: Committee
8 November 1997
Reported
Committee on Commerce. Reported to Senate by Senator McCain without amendment. With written report No. 105-150.
Source: Committee
13 November 1997
Floor
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S12516-12519)
Source: Floor
13 November 1997
Floor
Held at the desk.
Source: Floor
13 November 1997
Floor
Received in the House.
Source: Floor
13 November 1997
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Floor
11 February 1998
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
11 February 1998
Passed
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Source: Floor
11 February 1998
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Source: Floor
11 February 1998
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Source: Floor
11 February 1998
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H403-408)
Source: Floor
11 February 1998
Floor
Mr. Saxton moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Source: Floor
12 February 1998
Passed
Senate agreed to the House amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S726-727)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
12 February 1998
Passed
Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to the House amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S726-727)
Source: NotUsed
12 February 1998
Floor
Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate bill.
Source: Floor
24 February 1998
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
25 February 1998
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
25 February 1998
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
6 March 1998
Became law
Became Public Law No: 105-160.
Source: President
6 March 1998
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
6 March 1998
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Enrolled Bill · — · Download file
- Public Law · 6 March 1998 · Download file
- Engrossed Amendment House · 11 February 1998 · Download file
- Engrossed in Senate · 13 November 1997 · Download file
- Reported to Senate · 8 November 1997 · Download file
- Introduced in Senate · 17 June 1997 · Download file
Documents
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Public Law (text)
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Passed House amended
summary · EN · 11 February 1998
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Passed Senate amended
summary · EN · 13 November 1997
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Reported to Senate (text)
Reported to Senate · EN · 8 November 1997
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 17 June 1997
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Sponsors
- Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Gregg, Judd [R-NH] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Breaux, John B. [D-LA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Abraham, Spencer [R-MI] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Graham, Bob [D-FL] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Warner, John [R-VA] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Robb, Charles S. [D-VA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Mack, Connie, III [R-FL] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD] · D · Cosponsor
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