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SRES 574 113th Congress Senate Environmental Protection Commemorative events and holidays Marine and coastal resources, fisheries Wetlands Wildlife conservation and habitat protection

A resolution designating the week of September 20 through September 27, 2014, as "National Estuaries Week".

Introduced: September 18, 2014 Introduced by: Whitehouse, Sheldon Democratic · Rhode Island See on congress.gov
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Sep 18, 2014
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5880; text as passed Senate: CR S5800)
Sep 18, 2014
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S5880; text as passed Senate: CR S5800)
Sep 18, 2014
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 the week of September 20-September 27, 2014, as National Estuaries Week.

Acknowledges the importance of estuaries to sustaining employment in the United States and the nation's economic well-being and prosperity.

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

What's happening now September 18, 2014

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5880; text as passed Senate: CR S5800)