3.0.0 1006 2023-01-11T20:03:16Z 2023-01-11T20:03:16Z House H HR 2007-02-13 110 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Standing Reported by 2008-07-15T22:36:46Z Markup by 2008-05-15T14:42:58Z Referred to 2007-03-20T22:26:33Z hsii00 Natural Resources Committee House Standing hsii15 Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Referred to 2007-02-16T19:53:32Z Referred to 2007-02-13T14:01:41Z S. Rept. 110-421 2008-07-15 Senate Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 881. Calendars 2008-07-15 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Inouye with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 110-421. Committee 2008-07-15 Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Inouye with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 110-421. Committee 14000 9 Library of Congress sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee 2008-05-15 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. Committee 2007-03-20 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. IntroReferral 2007-03-19 14:52:37 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2007-03-19 14:52:23 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2634-2635) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 2007-03-19 14:52:23 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H2634-2635) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 2007-03-19 14:48:09 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1006. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2007-03-19 14:48:07 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2634-2635) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2007-03-19 14:47:52 Mr. Grijalva moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2007-02-16 hsii15 Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Oceans. Committee 2007-02-13 Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2007-02-13 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E336) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2007-02-13 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2007-02-13 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress Y000033 Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large] DON YOUNG R AK E. N B001235 Rep. Brown, Henry E., Jr. [R-SC-1] HENRY BROWN R SC E. 1 2007-02-13 True 2008-06-19T04:00:00Z H.R. 1006, Marine Mammal Rescue Assistance Amendments of 2008 http://www.cbo.gov/publication/19982 <p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on May 15, 2008</p> 2008-06-19T04:00:00Z H.R. 1006, Marine Mammal Rescue Assistance Amendments of 2008 https://www.cbo.gov/publication/19982 Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on May 15, 2008 Public Lands and Natural Resources Animals Authorization Department of Commerce Economics and Public Finance Emergency Management Gifts Government Operations and Politics Government trust funds Grants-in-aid Law Liability (Law) Marine and coastal resources, fisheries Marine mammals Marine resources conservation Protection of animals Rescue work Public Lands and Natural Resources 00 2007-02-13 Introduced in House 2007-03-15T21:24:39Z Marine Mammal Rescue Assistance Amendments of 2007 - Amends the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to require the collection and updating of existing practices and procedures for rescuing and rehabilitating stranded or entangled (currently, only stranded) marine mammals. Authorizes entanglement response agreements.

]]> 81 2007-03-19 Passed House without amendment 2007-04-30T19:17:02Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

Marine Mammal Rescue Assistance Amendments of 2007 - Amends the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to require the collection and updating of existing practices and procedures for rescuing and rehabilitating stranded or entangled (currently, only stranded) marine mammals. Authorizes entanglement response agreements.

Authorizes appropriations through FY2010 to carry out the John H. Prescott Marine Mammal Rescue Assistance Grant Program.

Authorizes, subject to appropriations, cooperative agreements, contracts, or other arrangements to address stranding events requiring emergency assistance.

Authorizes appropriations through FY2010 to the Marine Mammal Unusual Mortality Event Fund.

]]> 01 2008-07-15 Reported to Senate with amendment(s) 2008-10-16T21:04:58Z Marine Mammal Rescue Assistance Amendments of 2008 - Amends the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to require the collection and updating of existing practices and procedures for rescuing and rehabilitating stranded or entangled (currently, only stranded) marine mammals. Authorizes entanglement response agreements. Deems authorized responders to be government employees for purposes of specified tort claims procedures provisions.

Renames the John H. Prescott Marine Mammal Rescue Assistance Grant Program as the John H. Prescott Marine Mammal Rescue and Response Funding Program and revises provisions, including adding providing for stranding events requiring emergency assistance to the program's duties. Authorizes the program to be carried out through grants, cooperative agreements, contracts, or other agreements or arrangements.

Authorizes appropriations through FY2010 to carry out the Program. Revises provisions concerning administrative costs and expenses.

Establishes in the Treasury the John H. Prescott Marine Mammal Rescue and Response Emergency Fund to provide for the recovery or treatment of marine mammals, the collection of data from living or dead stranded marine mammals for scientific research regarding marine mammal health, directly related facility operation costs, and stranding events requiring emergency assistance. Authorizes the Secretary of Commerce to: (1) enter into grants, cooperative agreements, contracts, or other appropriate agreements; and (2) solicit, accept, receive, hold, administer, and use gifts, devises, and bequests.

Limits support for a project under the provisions amended by this paragraph to $200,000 per year. (Current law limits support to 100,000 and makes no reference to the limit being per year.) Defines the term "emergency assistance" as: (1) assistance for a stranding event that is not an unusual mortality event, leads to an immediate increase in required costs in excess of regularly scheduled costs, may be cyclical or endemic, and may involve out-of-habitat animals; or (2) is determined by the Secretary to qualify for such assistance.

Authorizes appropriations through FY2010 to the Marine Mammal Unusual Mortality Event Fund.

]]> Marine Mammal Rescue Assistance Amendments of 2008 Official Title as Introduced To amend the provisions of law relating to the John H. Prescott Marine Mammal Rescue Assistance Grant Program, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Display Title Marine Mammal Rescue Assistance Amendments of 2008 Short Titles as Introduced Marine Mammal Rescue Assistance Amendments of 2007 Short Titles as Reported to Senate Marine Mammal Rescue Assistance Amendments of 2008 S Senate Short Titles as Passed House Marine Mammal Rescue Assistance Amendments of 2007 H House Reported to Senate 2008-07-15T04:00:00Z Referred in Senate 2007-03-20T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hr1006rfs/xml/BILLS-110hr1006rfs.xml Engrossed in House 2007-03-19T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hr1006eh/xml/BILLS-110hr1006eh.xml Introduced in House 2007-02-13T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hr1006ih/xml/BILLS-110hr1006ih.xml 2008-07-15 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 881. 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.