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Great Lakes Environmental Sensitivity Index Act of 2017

Introduced: September 14, 2017 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 25, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.
Sep 14, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Sep 14, 2017
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Great Lakes Environmental Sensitivity Index Act of 2017

This bill requires the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to update at least once every seven years its environmental sensitivity index products for each coastal area of the Great Lakes. (An environmental sensitivity product is a map or similar tool that is utilized to identify sensitive shoreline, coastal or offshore, resources prior to an oil spill event.)

What's happening now September 25, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.

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