HR 3549
106th Congress
House
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Dredging spoil
Environmental Protection
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
Marine pollution
New Jersey
Waste disposal in the ocean
Waste disposal sites
Water pollution control
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
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
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
Plain-English summary
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.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Committees of jurisdiction
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