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H.R. 2743 114th Congress House

Hydrographic Services Improvement Amendments Act of 2015

Official title: To reauthorize the Hydrographic Services Improvement Act of 1998, and for other purposes.

Introduced: June 11, 2015 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.
Jun 11, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jun 11, 2015
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Hydrographic Services Improvement Amendments Act of 2015

This bill reauthorizes the Hydrographic Services Improvement Act of 1998 through FY2019.

The Governmental Accountability Office must compare the unit costs of hydrographic surveys conducted by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to the unit costs of procuring the surveys.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2743: Hydrographic Services Improvement Amendments Act of 2015. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-2743/
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"H.R. 2743: Hydrographic Services Improvement Amendments Act of 2015." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-2743/.
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