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HR 3549 106th Congress House

To amend the Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act of 1972 relating to the dumping of dredged material in the Historic Area Remediation Site, and for other purposes.

Introduced: January 27, 2000 See on congress.gov
Public Lands and Natural Resources Dredging spoilEnvironmental ProtectionMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesMarine pollution
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New JerseyWaste disposal in the oceanWaste disposal sitesWater pollution control
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This bill died when the 106th Congress ended
It never became law before the 106th Congress (1999–2000) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Passed Senate
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Became law
Jan 28, 2000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Jan 27, 2000
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Jan 27, 2000
Introduced in House
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 Latest action January 28, 2000

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Amends the Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act of 1972 to prohibit dredged material from any Federal or non-Federal project from being dumped in the dredged materials disposal area located east of Sandy Hook, New Jersey, and known as the Historic Area Remediation Site. Makes a provision of such Act regarding State programs and rights with respect to ocean dumping inapplicable to this Act.
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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1 Republican 1
D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Jan 27, 2000
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Jan 27, 2000
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3549: To amend the Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act of 1972 relating to the dumping of dredged material in the Historic Area Remediation Site, and for other purposes.. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-3549/
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"H.R. 3549: To amend the Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act of 1972 relating to the dumping of dredged material in the Historic Area Remediation Site, and for other purposes.." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-3549/.
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H.R. 3549, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-3549/.
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[H.R. 3549: To amend the Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act of 1972 relating to the dumping of dredged material in the Historic Area Remediation Site, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-3549/)
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