HCONRES 8
105th Congress
House
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Commerce
Coral reef conservation
Coral reefs
Ecological research
Ecosystem management
Education
Environmental Protection
Environmental assessment
Environmental education
Environmental health
Environmental monitoring
Fisheries
Government Operations and Politics
Government and business
Higher education
International Affairs
International environmental cooperation
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
Marine ecology
Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to the significance of maintaining the health and stability of coral reef ecosystems.
Introduced: January 9, 1997
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31 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 21, 1997
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Oct 21, 1997
On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to by voice vote. (consideration: CR H8866-8867)
Oct 21, 1997
Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to by voice vote.(consideration: CR H8866-8867)
Oct 21, 1997
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Oct 21, 1997
Mr. Saxton moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendments.
Oct 21, 1997
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Oct 9, 1997
Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10778-10779)
Oct 9, 1997
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S10778-10779)
Sep 30, 1997
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 186.
Sep 30, 1997
Committee on Commerce. Reported to Senate by Senator McCain with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amended preamble. With written report No. 105-94.
Jun 19, 1997
Committee on Commerce. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
May 13, 1997
Referred to the Committee on Commerce.
Apr 24, 1997
Received in the Senate.
Apr 23, 1997
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Apr 23, 1997
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Apr 23, 1997
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Apr 23, 1997
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Apr 23, 1997
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Apr 23, 1997
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1742-1744)
Apr 23, 1997
Mr. Saxton moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Apr 23, 1997
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 105-69.
Apr 23, 1997
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 19.
Apr 16, 1997
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Apr 16, 1997
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Mar 19, 1997
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Mar 19, 1997
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Mar 13, 1997
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Feb 10, 1997
Executive Comment Requested from Commerce, Interior, State.
Feb 10, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries Conservation, Wildlife and Oceans.
Jan 9, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Jan 9, 1997
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Expresses the sense of the Congress with respect to the significance of maintaining the health and stability of coral reef ecosystems by: (1) promoting comprehensive stewardship for coral reef ecosystems; (2) encouraging research and education on such ecosystems; and (3) improving the coordination of coral reef activities which take place within Federal agencies, academic institutions, nongovernmental organizations, and industry.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Committees of jurisdiction
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