3.0.0 531 2023-01-15T22:48:21Z 2023-01-15T22:48:21Z Senate S S 2003-03-05 108 ssev00 Environment and Public Works Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2003-03-05T20:44:41Z 2003-03-05 ssev00 Environment and Public Works Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3186-3187) IntroReferral 2003-03-05 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3186) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2003-03-05 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress D000432 Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND] BYRON DORGAN D ND LESLIE N J000177 Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD] TIM JOHNSON D SD 2003-03-05 True Water Resources Development Animals Biological research Congress Congressional reporting requirements Data banks Ecological research Economic impact statements Economics and Public Finance Endangered species Environmental Protection Environmental monitoring Federal advisory bodies Federal aid to Indians Federal aid to water resources development Federal-Indian relations Federal-state relations Fishery management Fishes Government Operations and Politics Government publicity Habitat conservation Hydrology Indian lands Infrastructure Iowa Kansas Minorities Missouri Missouri River development Montana Nebraska North Dakota Public Lands and Natural Resources Research centers Research grants Reservoirs Restoration ecology Riparian ecology Science, Technology, Communications South Dakota Water quality Wyoming Water Resources Development 00 2003-03-05 Introduced in Senate 2006-11-28T17:35:40Z Designates the River Studies Center of that Division, located in Columbia, Missouri, to administer the program. Directs the Center to: (1) assist in the recovery of the threatened and endangered species of the River; (2) establish a scientific database; (3) enter into contracts with Indian tribes that have reservations along the River for activities supporting this Act; (4) provide financial assistance to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and State agencies to monitor and recover threatened and endangered species; and (5) carry out a competitive grant program for research on the impacts of the operation and maintenance of the River's mainstem reservoirs on the health of fish and wildlife.

Requires the Center, the Directors of the Fish and Wildlife Service and of the Geological Survey, and the Missouri River Natural Resources Committee to: (1) prioritize research needs; (2) issue a request for grant proposals; and (3) award grants.

Directs the Governors of specified States and the governing bodies of the Indian tribes of the Missouri River Basin to establish a Missouri River Basin Stakeholder Committee to make recommendations to Federal agencies on means of restoring the River's ecosystem.]]>

Missouri River Enhancement and Monitoring Act of 2003 Display Title Missouri River Enhancement and Monitoring Act of 2003 Official Title as Introduced A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to establish the Missouri River Monitoring and Research Program, to authorize the establishment of the Missouri River Basin Stakeholder Committee, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Missouri River Enhancement and Monitoring Act of 2003 Introduced in Senate 2003-03-05T05:00:00Z 2003-03-05 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3186-3187) text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.