To require the Secretary of Commerce to prescribe regulations to reduce the incidence of vessels colliding with North Atlantic right whales by limiting the speed of vessels, and for other purposes.

3.0.0 2657 2022-02-03T05:09:31Z 2022-02-03T05:09:31Z Senate S S 2008-02-15 110 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Standing Reported by 2008-07-22T21:16:12Z Markup by 2008-04-24T15:34:59Z Referred to 2008-02-15T17:22:20Z S. Rept. 110-429 To require the Secretary of Commerce to prescribe regulations to reduce the incidence of vessels colliding with North Atlantic right whales by limiting the speed of vessels, and for other purposes. 110 5536 HR 2008-03-06 Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation. Identical bill CRS 2008-07-22 Senate Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 893. Calendars 2008-07-22 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. 110-429. Committee 2008-07-22 Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Inouye with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 110-429. Committee 14000 9 Library of Congress sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee 2008-04-24 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 2008-02-15 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation under authority of the order of the Senate of 02/14/2008. IntroReferral 2008-02-15 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress K000148 Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] JOHN KERRY D MA FORBES N S000663 Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME] Olympia Snowe R ME J. 2008-03-11 False 2008-05-07T04:00:00Z S. 2657, A bill to require the Secretary of Commerce to prescribe regulations to reduce the incidence of vessels colliding with North Atlantic right whales by limiting the speed of vessels, and for other purposes http://www.cbo.gov/publication/19708 <p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on April 24, 2008</p> 2008-05-07T04:00:00Z S. 2657, A bill to require the Secretary of Commerce to prescribe regulations to reduce the incidence of vessels colliding with North Atlantic right whales by limiting the speed of vessels, and for other purposes https://www.cbo.gov/publication/19708 Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on April 24, 2008 Animals Administrative procedure Department of Commerce Endangered species Government Operations and Politics Law Marine and coastal resources, fisheries Protection of animals Public Lands and Natural Resources Ships Transportation and Public Works Whales Animals

00 2008-02-15 Introduced in Senate 2008-04-21T18:44:46Z Directs the Secretary of Commerce, acting through the Under Secretary for Oceans and Atmosphere, to prescribe regulations to reduce the incidence of vessels colliding with North Atlantic right whales by limiting the speed of vessels. Requires those regulations to incorporate the whale protection measures contained in a specified proposed rule and to provide the same or greater level of protection.

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01 2008-07-22 Reported to Senate with amendment(s) 2008-10-22T20:50:58Z Directs the Secretary of Commerce to promulgate a final rule to implement speed restrictions to reduce the threat of ships colliding with North Atlantic right whales. Requires that rule to provide the same or greater level of protection as provided by a specified proposed rule.

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A bill to require the Secretary of Commerce to prescribe regulations to reduce the incidence of vessels colliding with North Atlantic right whales by limiting the speed of vessels, and for other purposes. Display Title A bill to require the Secretary of Commerce to prescribe regulations to reduce the incidence of vessels colliding with North Atlantic right whales by limiting the speed of vessels, and for other purposes. Official Title as Introduced A bill to require the Secretary of Commerce to prescribe regulations to reduce the incidence of vessels colliding with North Atlantic right whales by limiting the speed of vessels, and for other purposes. Reported to Senate 2008-07-22T04:00:00Z Introduced in Senate 2008-02-15T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110s2657is/xml/BILLS-110s2657is.xml 2008-07-22 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 893. 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.