Content Details
S. 1034 (IS) - Great Lakes Ecology Protection Act
- Category
- Bills and Statutes
- Collection
- Congressional Bills
- SuDoc Class Number
- Y 1.6:
Y 1.4/1:
- Congress Number
- 107th Congress
- Congress Session
- 1st Session
- Last Action Date Listed
- June 13, 2001
- Action
- Ms. Stabenow (for herself, Mr. Fitzgerald, Mr. Levin, Mr. Kohl, Mr. Feingold, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Dayton, Mr. Wellstone, Mr. DeWine, Mr. Voinovich, Mr. Schumer, Mr. Bayh and Mrs. Clinton) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation
- Bill Number
- S. 1034
- Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate (IS)
- Short Title
- Great Lakes Ecology Protection Act
- Full Title
- To amend the Nonindigenous Aquatic Nuisance Prevention and Control Act of 1990 to require the Secretary of Transportation to promulgate and review regulations to ensure, to the maximum extent practicable, that vessels entering the Great Lakes do not spread nonindigenous aquatic species, to require treatment of ballast water and its sediments through the most effective and efficient techniques available, and for other purposes.
- Sponsors
- Debbie Stabenow(MI)
- Cosponsors
- Peter Fitzgerald (IL); Carl Levin (MI); Herb Kohl (WI); Russell D. Feingold (WI); Richard J. Durbin (IL); Mark Dayton (MN); Paul D. Wellstone (MN); Mike DeWine (OH); George V. Voinovich (OH); Charles E. Schumer (NY); Evan Bayh (IN); Hillary Rodham Clinton (NY)
- Committees
- Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Standing)
- United States Code References
- 16 U.S.C. 4702
and
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33 U.S.C. 1251et seq.