HR 3720 · 107th Congress 2001–2003, ended

To require the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to establish a tsunami hazard mitigation program for all United States coastal States and insular areas.

Introduced Feb 12, 2002 Originated House Sponsor Eni F. H. Faleomavaega D-AS

Fact sheet

Latest action · Feb 14, 2002 Executive Comment Requested from Commerce.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedFeb 12, 2002
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Directs the National Oceanic and Atmosphere Administration to establish a tsunami hazard mitigation program for all U.S. coastal States and insular areas to perform hazard assessment, monitoring and warning, and public education functions.

Cosponsors

Members who signed on, in the order they did.

No cosponsors are on file for this measure.

Actions 5

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Feb 14, 2002Executive Comment Requested from Commerce.
  2. Feb 14, 2002Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries Conservation, Wildlife and Oceans.
  3. Feb 12, 2002Introduced in House
  4. Feb 12, 2002Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
  5. Feb 12, 2002Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E130)

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Emergency Management.

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