NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION

Amendments

Fishery Conservation and Management Act: reauthorize (S. 2012), S5509 [6JN], S6025, S6065 [19JN]

Bills and resolutions

Commission on Catastrophic Disaster Risk and Insurance: establish (see H.R. 5587), H3787 [12JN]

Coral Reef Conservation Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 4788), H388 [16FE] (see H.R. 5622), H4133 [15JN]

Fish and fishing: reauthorize various fisheries management laws (see H.R. 4686), H153 [1FE]

———report to Congress on the effects of Hurricanes Katrina, Rita, and Wilma on fisheries and fish habitat (see H.R. 5446), H3016 [22MY]

Fishery Conservation and Management Act: amend (see H.R. 4940), H874 [13MR]

———reauthorize (see H.R. 5018), H1195 [28MR] (see H.R. 5051), H1388 [30MR]

National Hurricane Preparedness Week: designate (see S. Res. 498), S5343 [26MY]

National Integrated Drought Information System: establish (see S. 2751), S4051 [4MY] (see H.R. 5136), H1677 [6AP]

National Marine Sanctuaries Program: recognize as critical to managing the ocean and Great Lakes resources (see H. Res. 856), H3642 [8JN]

Oil Pollution Act: strengthen and provide the Coast Guard and NOAA with additional authorities (see S. 2440), S2313 [16MR]

Reorganize (see H.R. 5450), H3016 [22MY]

Letters

Environmental and natural resources programs funding: several environmental organizations, S2256 [16MR]

NOAA funding: James D. Watkins and Leon E. Panetta, Joint Ocean Commission Initiative (organization), H4699 [28JN]

Remarks in House

Conservation of natural resources: environmental and natural resources programs funding, H1599, H1600 [6AP]

Coral Reef Conservation Act: reauthorize (H.R. 5622), E1167 [16JN]

Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary: expand boundaries (H.R. 1712), H2782 [18MY]

Dept. of Commerce: provide emergency disaster assistance to mitigate the economic losses caused by salmon fishery restrictions along the California and Oregon coast, H4666 [27JN], H4686, H4687, H4688, H4689, H4700, H4703, H4704 [28JN]

Fishery Conservation and Management Act: reauthorize (H.R. 5018), E432 [28MR]

———reauthorize (H.R. 5051), E472 [30MR]

Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary: expand boundaries (H.R. 1712), H2782 [18MY]

National Integrated Drought Information System: establish (H.R. 5136), E544 [6AP], E559 [7AP]

National Weather Service: funding, H4696 [28JN]

———improve inland flooding monitoring, H4635 [27JN]

U.S. Commission on Ocean Policy: recommendations implementation funding through reductions in NASA funding, H4697-H4699 [28JN]

Remarks in Senate

Coastal zones: gulf coast fishing industry restoration programs funding, S3670, S3671 [27AP]

Conservation of natural resources: environmental and natural resources programs funding, S2233, S2234, S2256, S2257 [16MR]

Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary: expand boundaries (S. 880), S1958 [9MR]

Fish and fishing: efforts to rehabilitate salmon stocks in the Pacific Northwest, S112 [25JA]

Fishery Conservation and Management Act: reauthorize (S. 2012), S5486 [6JN], S5946 [15JN], S6025-S6043, S6049 [19JN]

Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary: expand boundaries (S. 880), S1958 [9MR]

National Integrated Drought Information System: establish (S. 2751), S4073-S4075 [4MY], S6630 [28JN]

National Marine Fisheries Service: seafood promotion strategies funding, S3669, S3670, S3672, S3673 [27AP], S3873 [2MY]

Oil Pollution Act: strengthen and provide the Coast Guard and NOAA with additional authorities (S. 2440), S2329 [16MR]

Presidential appointments: nominations considered and confirmed en bloc, S2393 [16MR], S5398 [26MY]

Reports filed

Coastal and Estuarine Land Protection Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1215) (S. Rept. 109-224), S2415 [27MR]

Fishery Conservation and Management Act Reauthorization: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 2012) (S. Rept. 109-229), S2799 [4AP]

Multi-State and International Fisheries Conservation and Management Act: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 4686) (H. Rept. 109-444), H1915 [27AP]

National Integrated Drought Information System Act: Committee on Science (House) (H.R. 5136) (H. Rept. 109-503), H4133 [15JN]

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Act: Committee on Science (House) (H.R. 5450) (H. Rept. 109-545), H4957 [10JY]

NOAA Nominations: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate), S2312 [16MR]

Tables

Science, Depts. of State, Justice, Commerce, and related agencies appropriations (H.R. 5672): impact of Committee on Appropriations (House) mark on NOAA funding, H4699 [28JN]

Texts of

S. 2012, Fishery Conservation and Management Act reauthorization, S6025-S6041 [19JN]

S. 2400, Oil Pollution Prevention and Response Act, S2330-S2334 [16MR]

S. 2751, National Integrated Drought Information System Act, S4074 [4MY]

S. Res. 498, National Hurricane Preparedness Week, S5392 [26MY]