3.0.0 5811 2023-01-12T17:52:21Z 2023-01-12T17:52:21Z House H HR 2006-07-17 109 hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee House Standing hspw07 Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Subcommittee Discharged from 2006-07-19T21:09:24Z Referred to 2006-07-18T21:08:53Z Reported by 2006-09-19T21:43:35Z Markup by 2006-07-19T16:45:10Z Referred to 2006-07-17T16:31:25Z H. Rept. 109-667 2006-09-19 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 398. Calendars H12410 2 House floor actions U00398 2006-09-19 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation. H. Rept. 109-667. Committee H12200 2 House floor actions hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 2006-09-19 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation. H. Rept. 109-667. Committee 5000 9 Library of Congress hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 2006-07-19 hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Discharged. Committee 2006-07-19 hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported (Amended). Committee 2006-07-19 hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2006-07-18 hspw07 Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation. Committee 2006-07-17 Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 2006-07-17 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2006-07-17 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress Y000033 Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large] DON YOUNG R AK E. N O000006 Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8] JAMES OBERSTAR D MN L. 8 2006-07-17 True L000554 Rep. LoBiondo, Frank A. [R-NJ-2] FRANK LOBIONDO R NJ A. 2 2006-07-17 True F000116 Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] BOB FILNER D CA 51 2006-07-17 True 2006-07-27T04:00:00Z H.R. 5811, MARPOL Annex VI Implementation Act of 2006 http://www.cbo.gov/publication/18007 <p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on July 19, 2006</p> 2006-07-27T04:00:00Z H.R. 5811, MARPOL Annex VI Implementation Act of 2006 https://www.cbo.gov/publication/18007 Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on July 19, 2006 Transportation and Public Works Administrative procedure Air pollution control Department of Homeland Security Diesel motor Environmental Protection Environmental health Environmental law enforcement Government Operations and Politics Government paperwork Health International Affairs International agencies International environmental cooperation Law Licenses Marine and coastal resources, fisheries Marine pollution Marine terminals Nitrogen oxides Ozone layer depletion Public health Ships Standards Tankers Transboundary pollution Treaties Waste disposal in rivers, lakes, etc. Waste disposal in the ocean Water pollution control Transportation and Public Works 00 2006-07-17 Introduced in House 2006-09-19T19:54:38Z MARPOL Annex VI Implementation Act of 2006 - Applies (with regard to Annex VI of the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973) federal law relating to the prevention of pollution from ships to certain foreign ships. Allows the head of a federal department or agency to apply those provisions of federal law to one or more classes of public vessels operated under the authority of that department or agency.

Limits to the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), on behalf of the United States, issuance of an Engine International Air Pollution Prevention Certificate in accordance with Annex VI to the Convention and the International Maritime Organization's Technical Code on Control of Emissions of Nitrogen Oxides from Marine Diesel Engines. Gives a certificate issued by a country that is a party to the MARPOL Protocol (the Protocol of 1978 relating to and including the Convention) the same validity as a certificate issued by the Secretary (Secretary) of the department in which the Coast Guard is operating or by the Administrator.

Requires ports and terminals to ensure the availability of reception facilities for receiving ozone depleting substances, equipment containing such substances, and exhaust gas cleaning residues.

Authorizes the Secretary of State, after consulting with the Secretary, to act for the United States on Annex VI amendments.

]]> 17 2006-09-19 Reported to House with amendment(s) 2006-12-06T19:56:44Z MARPOL Annex VI Implementation Act of 2006 - (Sec. 4) Applies (with regard to Annex VI of the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973) federal law relating to the prevention of pollution from ships to certain foreign ships. Allows the head of a federal department or agency to apply those provisions of federal law to one or more classes of public vessels operated under the authority of that department or agency.

(Sec. 6) Limits to the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), on behalf of the United States, issuance of an Engine International Air Pollution Prevention Certificate in accordance with Annex VI to the Convention and the International Maritime Organization's Technical Code on Control of Emissions of Nitrogen Oxides from Marine Diesel Engines. Gives a certificate issued by a country that is a party to the MARPOL Protocol (the Protocol of 1978 relating to and including the Convention) the same validity as a certificate issued by the Secretary (Secretary) of the department in which the Coast Guard is operating or by the Administrator.

(Sec. 7) Requires ports and terminals to ensure the availability of reception facilities for receiving ozone depleting substances, equipment containing such substances, and exhaust gas cleaning residues.

(Sec. 8) Authorizes the Secretary to inspect ships to verify compliance and to take enforcement actions for violations.

(Sec. 9) Authorizes the Secretary of State, after consulting with the Secretary, to act for the United States on Annex VI amendments.

]]> MARPOL Annex VI Implementation Act of 2006 Display Title MARPOL Annex VI Implementation Act of 2006 Official Title as Introduced To implement the Protocol of 1997 to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced MARPOL Annex VI Implementation Act of 2006 Short Titles as Reported to House MARPOL Annex VI Implementation Act of 2006 H House Reported in House 2006-09-19T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109hr5811rh/xml/BILLS-109hr5811rh.xml Introduced in House 2006-07-17T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109hr5811ih/xml/BILLS-109hr5811ih.xml 2006-09-19 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 398. 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.