S.2829: Maritime Administration Authorization and Enhancement Act for Fiscal Year 2017

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Maritime Administration Authorization and Enhancement Act for Fiscal Year 2017 This bill reauthorizes the U.S. Maritime Administration (MARAD) programs of the Department of Transportation (DOT) for FY2017. DOT must direct the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy to prescribe a policy and develop a program to prevent and respond to the sexual harassment and sexual assault of Academy cadets and other Academy personnel. The bill codifies the legal status...

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Date Description
Dec. 9, 2016
By Senator Thune from Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation filed written report. Report No. 114-402.
July 11, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Seapower and Projection Forces.
July 7, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
July 7, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.
July 5, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
July 1, 2016
Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform
July 1, 2016
Referred to House Judiciary
July 1, 2016
Referred to House Veterans' Affairs
July 1, 2016
Referred to House Natural Resources
July 1, 2016
Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure
July 1, 2016
Referred to House Armed Services
July 1, 2016
Received in the House.
June 30, 2016
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
June 29, 2016

Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.

June 29, 2016
The committee substitute withdrawn by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4769)
June 29, 2016
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S4752-4769; text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S4752-4769)
June 14, 2016
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 517.
June 14, 2016
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Thune with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
April 27, 2016
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
April 20, 2016
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
April 20, 2016

Introduced in the Senate by Deb Fischer (R-Neb.)

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