Wednesday, August 12, 2009

Senate Recess Wrap-up

The Senate is in recess until September 8 for the August Recess. Here is the status of the major bills that have advanced past the introduction step:


  • S.170: Coastal and Estuarine Land Protection Act
    Status: In committee

  • S.171: The Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation System Act of 2009
    Status: House version enacted under H.R. 146, the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 - Became Public Law No. 111–11 on 3/30/09


  • S.172: The Ocean Research and Exploration Enhancement Act of 2009
    Status: House version enacted under H.R. 146, the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 - Became Public Law No. 111–11


  • S.173: The Federal Ocean Acidification Research and Monitoring (FOARAM) Act of 2009
    Status: House version enacted under H.R. 146, the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 - Became Public Law No. 111–11


  • S.174: The Ocean and Coastal Mapping Integration Act
    Status: House version enacted under H.R. 146, the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 - Became Public Law No. 111–11

  • S.532: The Commercial Fishermen Safety Act of 2009
    Status: In Committee

  • S.783: The Clean Ocean and Safe Tourism Anti-Drilling Act
    Status: In Committee

  • S.810: The Ocean and Coastal Adaptation Planning Act
    Status: In Committee

  • S.850: The Shark Conservation Act of 2009
    Status: In Committee

  • S.858: The National Oceans Protection Act of 2009
    Status: In Committee

  • S.918: The New York Fair Fishing Act of 2009
    Status: In Committee

  • S.952: The Harmful Algal Blooms and Hypoxia Researchand Control Amendments Act of 2009 (HABHRCA)
    Status: Reported to Senate

  • S.1609: Longline Catcher Processor Subsector Single Fishery Cooperative Act
    Status: In Committee

  • H.R.509: The Marine Turtle Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2009
    Status: In committee

  • H.R.556: The Southern Sea Otter Recovery and Research Act
    Status: In committee

  • H.R.844: The Marine Mammal Rescue Assistance Amendments of 2009
    Status: In committee

  • H.R. 2093: The Clean Coastal Environment and Public Health Act of 2009 to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act relating to beach monitoring, and for other purposes
    Status: In committee

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