3.0.0 1584 2023-01-12T17:52:49Z 2023-01-12T17:52:49Z Senate S S 2007-06-07 110 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2007-06-08T01:00:54Z Hydrographic Services Improvement Act Amendments of 2008 110 1582 S 2008-10-10 Became Public Law No: 110-386. Related bill CRS Hydrographic Services Improvement Act Amendments of 2008 110 3352 HR 2008-04-14 Ordered placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 697. Text similarities House 2007-06-07 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 S7385-7386) IntroReferral 2007-06-07 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress I000025 Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] DANIEL INOUYE D HI KEN Y S000888 Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK] THEODORE STEVENS R AK F. 2007-06-07 True Public Lands and Natural Resources Disaster relief Emergency Management Federal advisory bodies Government Operations and Politics Maps Marine and coastal resources, fisheries Marine safety Marine transportation Ocean currents Shore protection Surveying Transportation and Public Works Public Lands and Natural Resources 00 2007-06-07 Introduced in Senate 2007-08-07T19:55:20Z Hydrographic Services Improvement Act Amendments of 2007 - Amends the Hydrographic Services Improvement Act of 1998 to set forth findings and purposes for the Act.

Revises the definitions of "hydrographic data" and "hydrographic services" to include shoreline surveying and water level observations.

Requires the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to promote safe, efficient, and environmentally sound marine transportation and to provide hydrographic services. Revises the Administrator's authorities, including providing hydrographic services to save and protect life and property and support the resumption of commerce in response to emergencies, natural and man-made disasters, and homeland security and maritime domain awareness needs.

Modifies membership and compensation provisions regarding the Hydrographic Services Review Panel.

]]> Hydrographic Services Improvement Act Amendments of 2007 Display Title Hydrographic Services Improvement Act Amendments of 2007 Official Title as Introduced A bill to reauthorize and amend the Hydrographic Services Improvement Act, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Hydrographic Services Improvement Act Amendments of 2007 Introduced in Senate 2007-06-07T04:00:00Z 2007-06-07 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7385-7386) 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.