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S.2727: Paleontological Resources Preservation Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced July 12, 2002
- Latest Major Action Oct. 8, 2002
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Paleontological Resources Preservation Act - (Sec. 5) Directs the Secretaries of the Interior and Agriculture (the Secretaries) to: (1) manage and protect paleontological resources on Federal land using scientific principles and expertise; and (2) develop plans for inventorying, monitoring, and deriving the scientific and educational use of such resources.(Sec. 6) Directs the Secretaries to establish a program to increase public awareness...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Congressional Budget Office Estimate
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 107-794.
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Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
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Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman with amendments. Without written report.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 655.
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July 12, 2002 |
Introduced in the Senate by Daniel K. Akaka (D-Hawaii) |