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S.927: National Sea Grant College Program Reauthorization Act of 1998
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced June 17, 1997
- Latest Major Action March 6, 1998
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
27 (14 Democrats, 14 Republicans)
Bill Summary
National Sea Grant College Program Reauthorization Act of 1998 - 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...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.
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Committee on Commerce. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
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Committee on Commerce. Reported to Senate by Senator McCain without amendment. With written report No. 105-150.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 287.
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Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
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Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
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Received in the House.
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Held at the desk.
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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Mr. Saxton moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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Considered under suspension of the rules.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate bill.
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Senate agreed to the House amendment by Unanimous Consent.
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Cleared for White House.
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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Presented to President.
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Signed by President.
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Became Public Law No: 105-160.
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June 17, 1997 |
Introduced in the Senate by Olympia J. Snowe (R-Maine) |