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HCONRES 300 110th Congress House Public Lands and Natural Resources Coral reefs Ecosystem management Environmental Protection Marine and coastal resources, fisheries Marine resources conservation

Recognizing the necessity for the United States to maintain its significant leadership role in improving the health and promoting the resiliency of coral reef ecosystems, and for other purposes.

Introduced: February 15, 2008 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 12 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
May 22, 2008
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
May 21, 2008
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 21, 2008
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 5/19/2008 H4066)
May 21, 2008
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR 5/19/2008 H4066)
May 21, 2008
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4402)
May 19, 2008
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Issa objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
May 19, 2008
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 300.
May 19, 2008
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4066-4067)
May 19, 2008
Ms. Bordallo moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Feb 19, 2008
Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Oceans.
Feb 15, 2008
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Feb 15, 2008
Introduced in House
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(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Recognizes the necessity for the United States to maintain its significant leadership role in improving the health and promoting the resiliency of coral reef ecosystems by strengthening awareness about ecological, economic, social, and cultural values of coral reefs and associated ecosystems, improving understanding of coral reef threats and generating practical and innovative solutions, and initiating development and implementation of effective management strategies for the conservation and sustainable use of those ecosystems.

What's happening now May 22, 2008

Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Hirono, Mazie K.
Hawaii · May 19, 2008
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 300: Recognizing the necessity for the United States to maintain its significant leadership role in improving the health and promoting the resiliency of coral reef ecosystems, and for other purposes.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HCONRES-300/
MLA
"H. Con. Res. 300: Recognizing the necessity for the United States to maintain its significant leadership role in improving the health and promoting the resiliency of coral reef ecosystems, and for other purposes.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HCONRES-300/.
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H. Con. Res. 300, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HCONRES-300/.
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[H. Con. Res. 300: Recognizing the necessity for the United States to maintain its significant leadership role in improving the health and promoting the resiliency of coral reef ecosystems, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HCONRES-300/)
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