3.0.0 361 2023-01-13T04:50:19Z 2023-01-13T04:50:19Z Senate S S 2005-02-10 109 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee House Standing hsii15 Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Referred to 2005-07-20T13:19:51Z Referred to 2005-07-12T00:51:42Z hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee House Standing Referred to 2005-07-12T00:51:43Z sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Standing Reported by 2005-04-19T22:51:58Z Markup by 2005-03-10T16:28:23Z Referred to 2005-02-10T22:17:07Z S. Rept. 109-60 Ocean and Coastal Observation System Act of 2005 109 1584 HR 2005-05-26 Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Technology, and Standards. Related bill CRS 2005-07-20 hsii15 Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries and Oceans. Committee 2005-07-11 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee 2005-07-11 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. IntroReferral H11100-A 9 Library of Congress 2005-07-11 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2005-07-11 Senate Message on Senate action sent to the House. Floor 2005-07-11 14:01:52 Received in the House. Floor H14000 2 House floor actions 2005-07-01 Senate Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S7937-7939) Floor 2005-07-01 Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S7937-7939) Floor 17000 9 Library of Congress 2005-07-01 Senate Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S7936-7939) Floor 2005-04-19 Senate Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 76. Calendars 2005-04-19 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Stevens without amendment. With written report No. 109-60. Committee 2005-04-19 Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Stevens without amendment. With written report No. 109-60. Committee 14000 9 Library of Congress sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee 2005-03-10 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. Committee 2005-02-10 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1294-1295) IntroReferral 2005-02-10 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1293-1294) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2005-02-10 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress S000663 Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME] Olympia Snowe R ME J. N K000148 Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] JOHN KERRY D MA FORBES 2005-02-10 True S000888 Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK] THEODORE STEVENS R AK F. 2005-02-10 True I000025 Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] DANIEL INOUYE D HI KEN 2005-02-10 True C001035 Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] Susan Collins R ME M. 2005-02-10 True S000064 Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD] PAUL SARBANES D MD SPYROS 2005-02-14 False L000123 Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] FRANK LAUTENBERG D NJ R. 2005-02-14 False L000447 Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS] CHESTER LOTT R MS TRENT 2005-02-16 False C000127 Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA] Maria Cantwell D WA 2005-02-18 False 2005-04-08T04:00:00Z S. 361, Ocean and Coastal Observation Systems Act of 2005 http://www.cbo.gov/publication/16426 <p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on March 10, 2005</p> 2005-04-08T04:00:00Z S. 361, Ocean and Coastal Observation Systems Act of 2005 https://www.cbo.gov/publication/16426 Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on March 10, 2005 Public Lands and Natural Resources Agriculture and Food Aquaculture Armed Forces and National Security Beaches Canada Coastal zone Computer simulation Conferences Congress Congressional reporting requirements Data banks Department of Commerce Earth resources satellites Economics and Public Finance Education Emergency Management Energy Environmental Protection Environmental education Environmental monitoring Executive reorganization Federal-local relations Federal-state relations Fishery management Gas in submerged lands Government Operations and Politics Great Lakes Higher education Hurricanes International Affairs International cooperation International environmental cooperation Labor and Employment Marine and coastal resources, fisheries Marine ecology Marine pollution Marine resources conservation Marine transportation National Sea Grant Program Ocean Ocean currents Oceanographic research Oceanography Petroleum in submerged lands Planning-programming-budgeting Regional planning Remote sensing Research and development Science, Technology, Communications Shore protection Space activities Strategic planning Submarine oil well drilling Sustainable development Technology transfer Transportation and Public Works Tsunamis Public Lands and Natural Resources 00 2005-02-10 Introduced in Senate 2005-03-23T01:10:28Z Ocean and Coastal Observation System Act of 2005 - Directs the President, acting through the National Ocean Research Leadership Council, to establish and maintain an integrated system of ocean and coastal observations, data communication and management, analysis, modeling, research, and education designed to provide data and information for the timely detection and prediction of changes occurring in the ocean and coastal environment that impact the Nation's social, economic, and ecological systems.

Requires the Council to establish an interagency program office (OceanUS) which shall be responsible for program planning and coordination of the system. Requires the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to be the lead Federal agency for implementation and operation of the system.

Authorizes the Administrator of NOAA to certify one or more regional associations to be responsible for the development and operation of regional ocean and coastal observing systems to meet the information needs of user groups in the region while adhering to national standards. Deems certified regional systems to be part of NOAA when carrying out this Act, and employees of such systems acting within the scope of their employment to be Federal Government employees, for purposes of civil liability under specified laws.

Directs the Council to establish programs for research, development, and education for the system.

Authorizes departments and agencies represented on the Council to participate in interagency financing and to share funds appropriated to any Council member.

Requires the President, acting through the Council, to report to Congress on the programs established under this Act.

]]> 80 2005-04-19 Reported to Senate without amendment 2005-04-25T15:24:15Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

Ocean and Coastal Observation System Act of 2005 - (Sec. 4) Directs the President, acting through the National Ocean Research Leadership Council, to establish and maintain an integrated system of ocean and coastal observations, data communication and management, analysis, modeling, research, and education designed to provide data and information for the timely detection and prediction of changes occurring in the ocean and coastal environment that impact the Nation's social, economic, and ecological systems. Requires the system to provide for long-term, continuous, and quality-controlled observations of the coasts, oceans, and Great Lakes.

Requires the Council to establish an interagency program office (OceanUS) which shall be responsible for program planning and coordination of the system. Requires the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to be the lead Federal agency for implementation and operation of the system.

Authorizes the Administrator of NOAA to certify one or more regional associations to be responsible for the development and operation of regional ocean and coastal observing systems to meet the information needs of user groups in the region while adhering to national standards. Deems certified regional systems to be part of NOAA when carrying out this Act, and employees of such systems acting within the scope of their employment to be Federal Government employees, for purposes of civil liability under specified laws.

(Sec. 5) Directs the Council to establish programs for research, development, and education for the system.

(Sec. 6) Authorizes departments and agencies represented on the Council to participate in interagency financing and to share funds appropriated to any Council member.

(Sec. 7) Authorizes appropriations to NOAA for FY 2006 through 2010 for implementation of the integrated ocean and coastal observing system and the research and development program required by this Act. Requires 50 percent of such sums appropriated for the observing system to be allocated to certified regional associations for regional systems.

(Sec. 8) Requires the President, acting through the Council, to report to Congress on the programs established under this Act.

]]> 35 2005-07-01 Passed Senate amended 2005-08-04T20:12:51Z Ocean and Coastal Observation System Act of 2005 - (Sec. 4) Directs the President, acting through the National Ocean Research Leadership Council, to establish and maintain an integrated system of ocean and coastal observations, data communication and management, analysis, modeling, research, education, and outreach designed to provide data and information for the timely detection and prediction of changes occurring in the ocean and coastal environment that impact the Nation's social, economic, and ecological systems. Requires the system to provide for long-term, continuous, and quality-controlled observations of the coasts, oceans, and Great Lakes.

Requires the Council to establish an interagency program office (OceanUS) responsible for program planning and coordination of the system. Requires OceanUS, among other duties, to provide for opportunities to partner or contract with private sector companies in deploying ocean observation system elements.

Requires the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to be the lead Federal agency for implementation and operation of the system. Requires NOAA, among other duties, to integrate the capabilities of the National Coastal Data Development Center and the Coastal Services Center, and other appropriate centers, into the observing system for the purpose of assimilating, managing, disseminating, and archiving data from regional and other observation systems.

Authorizes the Administrator of NOAA to certify one or more regional associations to be responsible for the development and operation of regional ocean and coastal observing systems to meet the information needs of user groups in the region while adhering to national standards. Deems certified regional systems to be part of NOAA when carrying out this Act, and employees of such systems acting within the scope of their employment to be federal government employees, for purposes of civil liability under specified laws.

(Sec. 5) Directs the Council to establish programs for research, development, and education for the system.

(Sec. 6) Authorizes departments and agencies represented on the Council to participate in interagency financing and to share funds appropriated to any Council member.

(Sec. 7) Declares that nothing in this Act supersedes, or limits the authority of the Secretary of the Interior under the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act.

(Sec. 8) Authorizes appropriations to NOAA for FY2006-FY2010 for implementation of the integrated ocean and coastal observing system and the research and development program required by this Act. Requires the allocation of 50 percent of appropriations for the observing system to certified regional associations for regional systems.

(Sec. 9) Requires the President, acting through the Council, to report to Congress on the programs established under this Act.

]]> Ocean and Coastal Observation System Act of 2005 Display Title Ocean and Coastal Observation System Act of 2005 Official Titles as Amended by Senate A bill to develop and maintain an integrated system of ocean and coastal observations for the Nation's coasts, oceans and Great Lakes, improve warning of tsunamis and other natural hazards, and for other purposes. S Senate Short Titles as Introduced Ocean and Coastal Observation System Act of 2005 Short Titles as Reported to Senate Ocean and Coastal Observation System Act of 2005 S Senate Short Titles as Passed Senate Ocean and Coastal Observation System Act of 2005 S Senate Official Title as Introduced A bill to develop and maintain an integrated system of ocean and coastal observations for the Nation's coasts, oceans and Great Lakes, improve warnings of tsunamis and other natural hazards, enhance homeland security, support maritime operations, and for other purposes. 1103 109 SAMDT To amend the title. 2022-02-03T05:25:47Z 2005-07-01 Amendment SA 1103 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. SA 1103 https://www.congress.gov/amendment/109th-congress/senate-amendment/1103 S000888 Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK] THEODORE STEVENS R AK F. 1 1 I000025 Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] DANIEL INOUYE D HI KEN 2005-07-01 True 2005-07-01T04:00:00Z 2005-07-01T04:00:00Z Senate 109 S Senate S 361 Ocean and Coastal Observation System Act of 2005 2023-01-13T04:50:19Z 6 2005-07-01 0 Senate Amendment SA 1103 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. Floor 2005-07-01 0 Senate Amendment SA 1103 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Stevens. (consideration: CR S7936; text: CR S7936) To amend the title. Floor 2005-07-01 Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 1103 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Stevens.(consideration: CR S7936; text: CR S7936) Floor 93000 9 Library of Congress 2005-07-01 Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 1103 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. Floor 94000 9 Library of Congress 2005-07-01 Senate amendment submitted Floor 91000 9 Library of Congress 1102 109 SAMDT To develop and maintain an integrated system of ocean and coastal observations for the Nation's coasts, oceans and Great Lakes, improve warnings of tsunamis and other natural hazards, improve management of coastal and marine resources, and for other purposes. 2022-02-03T05:25:47Z 2005-07-01 Amendment SA 1102 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. SA 1102 https://www.congress.gov/amendment/109th-congress/senate-amendment/1102 S000888 Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK] THEODORE STEVENS R AK F. 1 1 I000025 Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] DANIEL INOUYE D HI KEN 2005-07-01 True 2005-07-01T04:00:00Z 2005-07-01T04:00:00Z Senate 109 S Senate S 361 Ocean and Coastal Observation System Act of 2005 2023-01-13T04:50:19Z 6 2005-07-01 0 Senate Amendment SA 1102 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. Floor 2005-07-01 0 Senate Amendment SA 1102 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Stevens. (consideration: CR S7936) To develop and maintain an integrated system of ocean and coastal observations for the Nation's coasts, oceans and Great Lakes, improve warnings of tsunamis and other natural hazards, improve management of coastal and marine resources, and for other purposes. Floor 2005-07-01 Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 1102 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Stevens.(consideration: CR S7936) Floor 93000 9 Library of Congress 2005-07-01 Senate amendment submitted Floor 91000 9 Library of Congress 2005-07-01 Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 1102 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. Floor 94000 9 Library of Congress Referred in House 2005-07-11T04:00:00Z Engrossed in Senate 2005-07-01T04:00:00Z Reported to Senate 2005-04-19T04:00:00Z Introduced in Senate 2005-02-10T05:00:00Z 2005-07-20 Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries and Oceans. 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.