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HCONRES 262 103th Congress House

To express the sense of the Congress that marinas should not be treated as offshore facilities for purposes of financial responsibility requirements of the Oil Pollution Act of 1990.

Introduced: October 3, 1994 See on congress.gov
Environmental Protection Administrative procedureGovernment Operations and PoliticsLawLiability for oil pollution
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MarinasOffshore structuresOil pollution of rivers, harbors, etc.Pollution liability insuranceTransportation and Public Works
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This resolution expired with the 103rd Congress
It was not agreed to before the 103rd Congress (1993–1994) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 7 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
Jul 11, 1994
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Jul 5, 1994
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Navigation.
Jul 5, 1994
Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Jun 28, 1994
Referred to the House Committee on Public Works + Transportation.
Jun 28, 1994
Referred to the House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
Jun 28, 1994
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1343)
Jun 28, 1994
Introduced in House
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 Latest action July 11, 1994

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of the Congress that: (1) marinas should not be treated as offshore facilities for purposes of financial responsibility requirements of the Oil Pollution Act of 1990; and (2) any regulations under such Act that require offshore facilities to demonstrate $150 million in financial responsibility should not apply to marinas.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 3
D
Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · Oct 5, 1994
FROST, MARTIN
· Oct 3, 1994
 D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Sep 26, 1994
POMEROY, EARL
· Sep 26, 1994
 D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Sep 26, 1994
DUNN, JENNIFER
· Sep 12, 1994
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 262: To express the sense of the Congress that marinas should not be treated as offshore facilities for purposes of financial responsibility requirements of the Oil Pollution Act of 1990.. 103rd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HCONRES-262/
MLA
"H. Con. Res. 262: To express the sense of the Congress that marinas should not be treated as offshore facilities for purposes of financial responsibility requirements of the Oil Pollution Act of 1990.." 103rd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HCONRES-262/.
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H. Con. Res. 262, 103rd Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HCONRES-262/.
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