HR 4789
106th Congress
House
Public Lands and Natural Resources
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NOAA Chesapeake Bay Office Reauthorization Act of 2000
Introduced: June 29, 2000
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Everywhere this bill has been
6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 21, 2000
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Jul 13, 2000
Executive Comment Requested from Commerce.
Jul 13, 2000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries Conservation, Wildlife and Oceans.
Jun 30, 2000
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1170-1171)
Jun 29, 2000
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Jun 29, 2000
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
NOAA Chesapeake Bay Office Reauthorization Act of 2000 - Amends the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Authorization Act of 1992 to: (1) rename the Chesapeake Bay Estuarine Resources Office as the Chesapeake Bay Office (the Office); (2) require that the Office be administered by the Office of the Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere; (3) revise the functions of the Office; (4) require a five-year study concerning living resources of the Chesapeake Bay and a multiple species management strategy for the Chesapeake Bay; (5) require a community-based fishery and habitat restoration small grants and technical assistance program in the Chesapeake Bay watershed; (6) establish a coastal prediction center for the Chesapeake Bay; and (7) authorize appropriations for the Office through FY 2004.
What's happening now
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1