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To reauthorize the Coral Reef Conservation Act of 2000, and for other purposes. 10/22/2007--Passed House amended. (There is 1 other summary) Coral Reef Conservation Amendments Act of 2007 - (Sec. 2) Amends the Coral Reef Conservation Act of 2000 to extend the award of remaining coral reef conservation program grant funds, in addition to projects addressing emerging priorities or threats, to other appropriate projects, including monitoring and assessment, research, pollution reduction, education, and technical support. Revises the criteria for project approval. (Sec. 3) Authorizes the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to undertake or authorize actions to minimize injury to a coral reef from vessel impacts, derelict fishing gear, vessel anchors and anchor chains, and unforeseen or disaster-related circumstances and to stabilize, repair, or restore the reef, including vessel removal and emergency restabilization [...] show full description
- 10/23/2007 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
- 10/22/2007 - Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 110-394, Part I.
- 10/22/2007 - Committee on Science and Technology discharged.
- 10/22/2007 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 248.
- 10/22/2007 - Ms. Bordallo moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
show all actions- 10/23/2007 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
- 10/22/2007 - Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 110-394, Part I.
- 10/22/2007 - Committee on Science and Technology discharged.
- 10/22/2007 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 248.
- 10/22/2007 - Ms. Bordallo moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- 10/22/2007 - Considered under suspension of the rules.
- 10/22/2007 - On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
- 10/22/2007 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- 10/22/2007 - Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H11795-11800)
- 10/22/2007 - On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H11795-11798)
- 10/22/2007 - DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1205.
- 06/28/2007 - Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
- 06/28/2007 - Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- 03/22/2007 - Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- 03/22/2007 - Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
- 03/06/2007 - Subcommittee Hearings Held.
- 03/05/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Oceans.
- 03/05/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.
- 02/27/2007 - Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Science and Technology, 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.
- 02/27/2007 - Referred to House Natural Resources
- 02/27/2007 - Referred to House Science and Technology
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