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
226 bills across every Congress on file. Showing 151–180, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HR 6096 Atlantic Fisheries Statutes Reauthorization Act of 2012 112th July 19, 2012
HR 4129 Rhode Island Fishermen's Fairness Act 112th March 1, 2012
HR 3906 To amend the Atlantic Striped Bass Conservation Act to allow recreational fishing for Atlantic Striped Bass in the Block Island Sound transit zone. 112th July 19, 2012
HR 3408 PIONEERS Act 112th January 3, 2013
HR 2772 Saving Fishing Jobs Act of 2011 112th December 1, 2011
HR 1230 Restarting American Offshore Leasing Now Act 112th May 5, 2011
HR 1023 No More Excuses Energy Act of 2011 112th March 15, 2011
HR 1013 Strengthen Fisheries Management in New England Act of 2011 112th December 1, 2011
HRES 714 Expressing support to end commercial whaling in all of its forms and to strengthen measures to conserve whale populations. 112th June 28, 2012
HRES 132 Expressing the need to raise awareness and promote capacity building to strategically address the lionfish invasion in the Atlantic Ocean. 112th September 1, 2011
S 1678 Saving Fishing Jobs Act of 2011 112th October 11, 2011
S 1371 Rhode Island Fishermen's Fairness Act 112th July 14, 2011
S 926 COAST Anti-Drilling Act 112th May 9, 2011
S 916 Oil and Gas Facilitation Act of 2011 112th August 30, 2011
S 843 Outer Continental Shelf Permit Processing Coordination Act 112th May 17, 2011
S 52 International Fisheries Stewardship and Enforcement Act 112th January 26, 2012
HR 6092 To amend the Atlantic Striped Bass Conservation Act to allow recreational fishing for Atlantic Striped Bass in the Block Island Sound transit zone. 111th August 12, 2010
HR 5358 Florida Coastal Protection Act 111th May 24, 2010
HR 5287 East Coast and Gulf Coast Ocean Protection Act of 2010 111th May 14, 2010
HR 3644 Ocean, Coastal, and Watershed Education Act 111th March 22, 2010
HR 3307 To direct the Secretary of Commerce to conduct a study of the population of the South Atlantic red snapper fishery, and to limit the authority of the Secretary to promulgate any interim rule that prohibits fishing in the South Atlantic red snapper fishery. 111th July 27, 2009
HR 1696 COAST Anti-Drilling Act 111th March 30, 2009
HR 1379 To prohibit the commercial harvesting of Atlantic striped bass in the coastal waters and the exclusive economic zone. 111th March 11, 2009
HR 21 Ocean Conservation, Education, and National Strategy for the 21st Century Act 111th June 18, 2009
S 3614 Oil Spill Response Act 111th December 14, 2010
S 3433 Clean Coasts and Efficient Cars Act of 2010 111th May 27, 2010
S 3046 South Atlantic Red Snapper Fishery Protection Act 111th February 25, 2010
S 1462 American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009 111th July 16, 2009
S 783 COAST Anti-Drilling Act 111th April 2, 2009
SRES 346 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that, at the 21st Regular Meeting of the International Commission on the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas, the United States should seek to ensure management of the eastern Atlantic and Mediterranean bluefin tuna fishery adheres to the scientific advice provided by the Standing Committee on Research and Statistics and has a high probability of achieving the established rebuilding target, pursue strengthened protections for spawning bluefin populations in the Mediterranean Sea to facilitate the recovery of the Atlantic bluefin tuna, pursue imposition of more stringent measures to ensure compliance by all Members with the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas' conservation and management recommendations for Atlantic bluefin tuna and other species, and ensure that United States' quotas of tuna and swordfish are not reallocated to other nations, and for other purposes. 111th November 9, 2009

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