Topic

Atlantic Ocean

226 bills on this subject

Filed across 13 Congresses, from the 107th to the 119th, and most in the 114th at 37. A subject is a heading the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, and a bill usually carries several, so these are the bills that touch this subject rather than the bills only about it.

Bills by Congress 107th to 119th
12 bills in the 107th Congress. Showing 1–12, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HCONRES 427 Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the imposition of trade sanctions on nations that are undermining the effectiveness of conservation and management measures for Atlantic marlin adopted by the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas and that are threatening the continued viability of United States commercial and recreational fisheries. Subcommittee Hearings Held. September 26, 2002
HR 5470 Clean Ocean Preservation Act of 2002 Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. September 26, 2002
HR 5100 Clean Ocean Preservation Act of 2002 Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. July 12, 2002
HR 5092 Anti-Ocean Dumping Act of 2002 Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. July 12, 2002
HR 4966 National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Act House Committee on Science Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Nov. 22, 2002. October 18, 2002
HR 4895 To establish within the National Marine Fisheries Service a pelagic longline highly migratory species bycatch and mortality reduction research program, and for other purposes. Executive Comment Requested from Commerce. June 10, 2002
HR 2318 COAST Anti-Drilling Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources. July 2, 2001
HR 1989 Fisheries Conservation Act of 2002 Message on Senate action sent to the House. November 22, 2002
HR 1367 Atlantic Highly Migratory Species Conservation Act of 2001 Subcommittee Hearings Held. August 2, 2001
HR 470 To prohibit the commercial harvesting of Atlantic striped bass in the coastal waters and the exclusive economic zone. Executive Comment Requested from Commerce. February 15, 2001
S 2725 Anti-Ocean Dumping Act of 2002 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. July 11, 2002
S 1086 COAST Anti-Drilling Act Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. July 12, 2001

Subjects are the headings the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, not labels written here, so the wording is theirs. Bills are listed newest first by their latest action. A bill carries several subjects, so it appears under each of them. Records come from Congress.gov.