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To amend the provisions of law relating to the John H. Prescott Marine Mammal Rescue Assistance Grant Program, and for other purposes. 3/19/2007--Passed House without amendment. (There is 1 other summary) (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.) Marine Mammal Rescue Assistance Amendments of 2007 - Amends the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to require the collection and updating of existing practices and procedures for rescuing and rehabilitating stranded or entangled (currently, only stranded) marine mammals. Authorizes entanglement response agreements. Authorizes appropriations through FY2010 to carry out the John H. Prescott Marine Mammal Rescue Assistance Grant Program. Authorizes, subject to appropriations, cooperative agreements, contracts, or other arrangements to address stranding events requiring emergency assistance. [...] show full description
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- 07/15/2008 - Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Inouye with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 110-421.
- 07/15/2008 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 881.
- 05/15/2008 - Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
- 03/20/2007 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
- 03/19/2007 - Mr. Grijalva moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
show all actions- 07/15/2008 - Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Inouye with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 110-421.
- 07/15/2008 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 881.
- 05/15/2008 - Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
- 03/20/2007 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
- 03/19/2007 - Mr. Grijalva moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- 03/19/2007 - Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2634-2635)
- 03/19/2007 - On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2634-2635)
- 03/19/2007 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- 03/19/2007 - DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1006.
- 02/16/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Oceans.
- 02/13/2007 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E336)
- 02/13/2007 - Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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