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Great Lakes Environmental Sensitivity Index Act of 2020

Introduced: May 7, 2019 Introduced by: Peters, Gary C. Democratic · Michigan See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 23 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 31, 2020
Became Public Law No: 116-274.
Dec 31, 2020
Signed by President.
Dec 21, 2020
Presented to President.
Dec 11, 2020
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec 10, 2020
Senate agreed to the House amendment to S. 1342 by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7397)
Dec 10, 2020
Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to the House amendment to S. 1342 by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7397)
Dec 7, 2020
Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate bill.
Dec 3, 2020
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 3, 2020
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6108-6109)
Dec 3, 2020
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H6108-6109)
Dec 3, 2020
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 1342.
Dec 3, 2020
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6108-6110)
Dec 3, 2020
Mr. Case moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Nov 17, 2020
Held at the desk.
Nov 17, 2020
Received in the House.
Nov 17, 2020
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Nov 16, 2020
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6712-6713; text: CR S6712-6713)
Nov 16, 2020
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6712-6713; text: CR S6712-6713)
Dec 10, 2019
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 320.
Dec 10, 2019
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Wicker with an amendment. With written report No. 116-170.
Jul 10, 2019
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
May 7, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
May 7, 2019
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Great Lakes Environmental Sensitivity Index Act of 2020

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 index product is a map or similar tool that is utilized to identify sensitive shoreline resources prior to an oil spill event.

What's happening now December 31, 2020

Became Public Law No: 116-274.

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