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H.R.3778: Bottom Trawl and Deep Sea Coral Habitat Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Sept. 14, 2005
- Latest Major Action Sept. 26, 2005
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
24 (17 Democrats, 8 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Bottom Trawl and Deep Sea Coral Habitat Act - Requires the Secretary of Commerce to direct the Under Secretary for Oceans and Atmosphere to explore, identify, research, and map the locations of deep sea corals and deep sea sponges. Directs the Secretary to develop a cooperative research program to identify: (1) the ideal areas for the use of bottom trawls; and (2) the locations of deep sea corals and deep sea sponges. Requires each Regional...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Science, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Resources
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Referred to House Science
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries and Oceans.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Technology, and Standards.
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| Sept. 14, 2005 |
Introduced in the House by E. Clay Shaw (R-Fla.) |