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SRES 596 111th Congress Senate Environmental Protection Commemorative events and holidays Marine and coastal resources, fisheries Wetlands Wildlife conservation and habitat protection

A resolution to designate September 25, 2010, as "National Estuaries Day".

Introduced: July 28, 2010 Introduced by: Whitehouse, Sheldon Democratic · Rhode Island See on congress.gov
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Aug 3, 2010
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S6667-6668)
Aug 3, 2010
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S6667-6668)
Aug 3, 2010
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6667-6668)
Aug 3, 2010
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6667-6668)
Jul 28, 2010
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6441)
Jul 28, 2010
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Designates September 25, 2010, as National Estuaries Day.

Acknowledges the importance of estuaries to U.S. economic well-being and productivity.

Expresses the intent of the Senate to continue working to understand, protect, and restore U.S. estuaries.

What's happening now August 3, 2010

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S6667-6668)

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