Topic
Great Lakes
607
bills on this subject
Filed across 13 Congresses, from the 107th to the 119th, and most in the 110th at 69. 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
69
bills in the 110th Congress.
Showing 1–30,
newest first.
Every Congress
| Bill | Title | Status | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HCONRES 325 | Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Mackinac Island State Park Commission's Historical Preservation and Museum Program, which began on June 15, 1958, and for other purposes. | Message on Senate action sent to the House. | June 16, 2008 |
| HCONRES 187 | Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the dumping of industrial waste into the Great Lakes. | Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. | July 26, 2007 |
| HR 7323 | Making appropriations for financial services and general government for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes. | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 594. | December 10, 2008 |
| HR 7145 | People for the Planet Act of 2008 | Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | September 26, 2008 |
| HR 6814 | To affirm that exports and diversions of water from the Great Lakes may only be approved if such exports and diversions are in the public interest, to provide for enforcement, and for other purposes. | Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. | August 4, 2008 |
| HR 6577 | Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River Basin Water Resources Compact | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 560. | September 22, 2008 |
| HR 6434 | Clean Cruise Ship Act of 2008 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation. | July 9, 2008 |
| HR 6204 | Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Underwater Preserve Boundary Modification Act | Subcommittee Hearings Held. | July 24, 2008 |
| HR 6124 | Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 | Became Public Law No: 110-246. | June 18, 2008 |
| HR 6031 | Eradicating Asian Carp in the Great Lakes Study Act of 2007 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Oceans. | May 15, 2008 |
| HR 6017 | To ameliorate the effects of harmful algal blooms in the Great Lakes by reducing phosphorus inputs, and for other purposes. | Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Oceans. | May 20, 2008 |
| HR 5618 | National Sea Grant College Program Amendments Act of 2008 | Became Public Law No: 110-394. | October 13, 2008 |
| HR 5453 | Coastal State Climate Change Planning Act of 2008 | Subcommittee Hearings Held. | February 28, 2008 |
| HR 4291 | North Country National Scenic Trail Route Adjustment Act of 2007 | Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands. | December 10, 2007 |
| HR 4226 | Climate Stewardship and Economic Security Act of 2007 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry. | April 25, 2008 |
| HR 3360 | Great Lakes Pollution Prevention Act of 2007 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. | August 4, 2007 |
| HR 3276 | Bad Polluters Act of 2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1707) | August 2, 2007 |
| HR 2907 | Great Lakes Water Protection Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. | June 29, 2007 |
| HR 2906 | 10th Congressional District of Illinois School Conservation Corps Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education. | September 11, 2007 |
| HR 2836 | To authorize appropriations for the National Sea Grant College Program Act for fiscal years 2009 through 2013. | Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Oceans. | June 25, 2007 |
| HR 2830 | To authorize appropriations for the Coast Guard for fiscal year 2008, to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act and title 18, United States Code, to combat the crime of alien smuggling and related activities, and for other purposes. | Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 721. | April 28, 2008 |
| HR 2537 | Beach Protection Act of 2008 | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. | April 17, 2008 |
| HR 2400 | Ocean and Coastal Mapping Integration Act | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. | July 24, 2007 |
| HR 2342 | National Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation Act of 2007 | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. | April 1, 2008 |
| HR 2337 | Energy Policy Reform and Revitalization Act of 2007 | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 186. | August 3, 2007 |
| HR 2272 | America COMPETES Act | Hearing Held by Subcommittee on Energy and Environment Prior to Introduction and Referral ( April 26, 2007).. | September 8, 2008 |
| HR 2144 | Farm, Nutrition, and Community Investment Act of 2007 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities. | July 17, 2007 |
| HR 1844 | To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to prevent acid mine drainage into the Great Lakes. | Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. | March 30, 2007 |
| HR 1842 | To amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to prevent acid mine drainage into the Great Lakes. | Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials. | March 30, 2007 |
| HR 1834 | To authorize the national ocean exploration program and the national undersea research program within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. | Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 581. | February 25, 2008 |
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.