Topic
Marine pollution
888
bills on this subject
Filed across 13 Congresses, from the 107th to the 119th, and most in the 111th at 161. 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
70
bills in the 110th Congress.
Showing 1–30,
newest first.
Every Congress
| Bill | Title | Status | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 7250 | Arctic Climate Preservation Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality. | October 2, 2008 |
| HR 7002 | MOVEMENT Act of 2008 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials. | September 24, 2008 |
| HR 6947 | Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2009 | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 558. | September 18, 2008 |
| HR 6781 | To authorize the State of Virginia to petition for authorization to conduct natural gas or crude oil (or both) exploration and extraction activities in any area that is at least 50 miles beyond the coastal zone of the State, and for other purposes. | Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources. | August 8, 2008 |
| HR 6779 | SEA Act of 2008 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry. | October 3, 2008 |
| HR 6771 | Chesapeake Bay Accountability and Recovery Act of 2008 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Oceans. | August 6, 2008 |
| HR 6709 | National Conservation, Environment, and Energy Independence Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment. | September 17, 2008 |
| HR 6670 | LEASE Act of 2008 | Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management. | October 3, 2008 |
| HR 6556 | To clarify the circumstances during which the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency and applicable States may require permits for discharges from certain vessels, and to require the Administrator to conduct a study of discharges incidental to the normal operation of vessels. | For Further Action See P.L. 110-229 (S. 3298). | July 22, 2008 |
| HR 6434 | Clean Cruise Ship Act of 2008 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation. | July 9, 2008 |
| HR 6418 | DRILL NOW Act of 2008 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources. | July 2, 2008 |
| HR 6408 | Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act of 2008 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation. | June 27, 2008 |
| HR 6057 | Polar Bear Seas Protection Act | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. | May 14, 2008 |
| HR 5949 | Clean Boating Act of 2008 | For Further Action See P.L. 110-288 (S. 2766). | July 29, 2008 |
| HR 5594 | Vessel Discharge Evaluation and Review Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation. | March 12, 2008 |
| HR 4174 | FOARAM Act | Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 873. | July 10, 2008 |
| HR 4110 | Restitution for Victims of Crime Act of 2007 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. | December 3, 2007 |
| HR 3883 | To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to give priority consideration to Port Royal Sound, South Carolina, in selecting estuaries of national significance and convening management conferences under the national estuary program. | Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. | October 18, 2007 |
| HR 3639 | Southern Sea Otter Recovery and Research Act | Subcommittee Hearings Held. | April 24, 2008 |
| HR 3220 | New Direction for Energy Independence, National Security, and Consumer Protection Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections. | September 19, 2007 |
| HR 2854 | New Jersey/New York Clean Ocean Zone Act of 2007 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Oceans. | June 30, 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 2548 | Marine Vessel Emissions Reduction Act of 2007 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality. | May 24, 2007 |
| 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 2381 | Upper Mississippi River Basin Protection Act | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held. | February 28, 2008 |
| HR 1766 | CHESSEA Act of 2007 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, Energy, and Research. | May 4, 2007 |
| HR 1564 | National Estuary Protection Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. | March 20, 2007 |
| HR 1350 | Great Lakes Collaboration Implementation Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Oceans. | March 21, 2007 |
| HR 1205 | Coral Reef Conservation Amendments Act of 2007 | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. | October 23, 2007 |
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.