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H.R.2584

H.R.2584: To provide for the conveyance to the Utrok Atoll local government of a decommissioned National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ship, and for other purposes.

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About This Bill

This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
This bill is primarily about congress
Introduced June 24, 2003
Latest Major Action April 13, 2004

Bill Sponsor

Eni F. H. Faleomavaega (D-American Samoa)

Bill Cosponsors

6 (3 Democrats, 4 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Title I: Utrok Atoll Radiological Monitoring Support - (Sec. 101) Authorizes the Secretary of Commerce to convey to the Utrok Atoll local government a decommissioned National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) ship in operable condition, in support of radiological monitoring, rehabilitation, and resettlement of Utrok Atoll, whose residents were affected by U.S. nuclear testing. Declares that the U.S. Government shall not be...

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Bill Actions

Date	Description
	Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
	Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries Conservation, Wildlife and Oceans.
	Executive Comment Requested from Commerce.
	Subcommittee on Fisheries Conservation, Wildlife and Oceans Discharged.
	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
	Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
	Reported by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 108-378.
	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 221.
	Mr. Calvert moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
	Considered under suspension of the rules.
	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2584.
	DEBATE - The House resumed debate on H.R. 2584.
	On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
	The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
	Received in the Senate.
	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
	Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.
	Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
	Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discharged by Unanimous Consent.
	Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
	Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent.
	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
	Mr. Gilchrest moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendments.
	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on the motion to suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendments to H.R. 2584.
	At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 5, rule I, the chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
	On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 379 - 1 (Roll no. 94).
	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
	Cleared for White House.
	Presented to President.
	Signed by President.
	Became Public Law No: 108-219.
June 24, 2003	Introduced in the House by Eni F. H. Faleomavaega (D-American Samoa)

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