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S. 2428 107th Congress Senate

National Sea Grant College Program Act Amendments of 2002

Official title: A bill to amend the National Sea Grant College Program Act.

Introduced: May 13, 2002 See on congress.gov
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Coastal zoneDepartment of CommerceEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEducation of the disadvantagedEnvironmental ProtectionFederal advisory bodiesFederal aid to higher educationFederal aid to medical researchFederal aid to researchFederal aid to water pollution controlFederal officialsFishery managementFoodborne diseasesGovernment Operations and PoliticsGreat LakesHealthHigher educationMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesMarine biologyMarine ecologyMarine fouling organismsMarine resources conservationMinoritiesMinority educationMollusksNational Sea Grant ProgramOceanographic researchPest controlPfiesteriaResearch grantsRestoration ecologyScholarshipsScience, Technology, CommunicationsScientistsScientists in governmentSeafoodShellfish fisheriesStrategic planningTerm limitsWater Resources Development
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Jun 27, 2002
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 462.
Jun 27, 2002
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Hollings without amendment. With written report No. 107-187.
May 17, 2002
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Apr 30, 2002
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3571)
Apr 30, 2002
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3570-3571)
Apr 30, 2002
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action June 27, 2002

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 462.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
National Sea Grant College Program Act Amendments of 2002 - Amends the National Sea Grant College Program Act to include an emphasis on management and collaboration between academia and the scientists and programs of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).

Requires the Secretary of Commerce's strategic plan to be developed at least every four years and integrate with the strategic plans of the Department of Commerce and of NOAA.

Revises and expands the terms of membership for the sea grant review panel.

Authorizes appropriations for: (1) FY 2004 through 2008; and (2) zebra mussel, oyster, harmful algal bloom, and additional support to the fisheries extension program. Limits the percentage of funds available for administration.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 3389 Companion bill National Sea Grant College Program Act Amendments of 2002
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 3 Republican 1
D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Jun 10, 2002
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Collins, Susan M.
Maine · May 13, 2002
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Wyden, Ron
Oregon · May 1, 2002
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Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · Apr 30, 2002
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2428: National Sea Grant College Program Act Amendments of 2002. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-S-2428/
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"S. 2428: National Sea Grant College Program Act Amendments of 2002." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-S-2428/.
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