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S.861: Coastal and Estuarine Land Protection Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about environmental protection
- Introduced April 10, 2003
- Latest Major Action Oct. 1, 2003
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
26 (21 Democrats, 6 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Coastal and Estuarine Land Protection Act - Directs the Secretary of Commerce to establish a Coastal and Estuarine Land Protection Program to protect the environmental integrity of undeveloped coastal and estuarine areas that have significant conservation, recreation, ecological, historical, or aesthetic values, and that are threatened by conversion from their natural, undeveloped, or recreational state to other uses. Requires such program to...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
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Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator McCain with an amendment. With written report No. 108-158.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 297.
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| April 10, 2003 |
Introduced in the Senate by Ernest F. Hollings (D-S.C.) |