HR 3249
104th Congress
House
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Arctic and polar regions
Authorization
Continental shelf
Department of the Interior
Economics and Public Finance
Environmental Protection
Federal aid to research
Government Operations and Politics
Islands
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
Mines and mineral resources
Ocean mining
Research and development
Research centers
Research grants
Science, Technology, Communications
Technological innovations
Mining and Mineral Resources Institutes Act
Introduced: April 16, 1996
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Everywhere this bill has been
23 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 19, 1996
Became Public Law No: 104-312.
Oct 19, 1996
Signed by President.
Oct 10, 1996
Presented to President.
Oct 4, 1996
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Oct 3, 1996
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S12407)
Oct 3, 1996
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S12407)
Jul 17, 1996
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 501.
Jul 16, 1996
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H7607-7609)
Jul 16, 1996
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Jul 16, 1996
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 16, 1996
On passage Passed without objection.
Jul 16, 1996
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.
Jul 16, 1996
Mr. Calvert asked unanimous consent to discharge from the Union Calendar and consider.
Jul 12, 1996
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 104-673.
Jul 12, 1996
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 345.
Jun 19, 1996
Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources Discharged.
Jun 19, 1996
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jun 19, 1996
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
May 9, 1996
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Apr 18, 1996
Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Apr 18, 1996
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Apr 16, 1996
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Apr 16, 1996
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Amends the Mining and Mineral Resources Research Institute Act of 1984 to authorize appropriations for an institute or institutes experienced in investigating the continental shelf regions of the United States, the deep seabed and near shore environments of islands, and the Arctic and cold water regions as a source for nonfuel minerals. Mandates that the institutes use such funds to assist in developing domestic technological capabilities required for environmentally sound location and recovery of minerals (other than oil and gas) from such seabeds.
Renames the Mining and Mineral Resources Research Institute Act of 1984 as the Mining and Mineral Resources Institutes Act.
What's happening now
Became Public Law No: 104-312.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1