Amends the Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act of 1972 to authorize appropriations for FY 1992 through 1995 to carry out provisions relating to the regulation of ocean dumping.
Authorizes the seizure and forfeiture of vessels used in violation of certain ocean dumping provisions of such Act.
Requires interest earned on Federal funds by the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation and its subgrantees be used to fund projects and programs approved by the Foundation.
Similar Provisions Incorporated In H.R.3749.
Referred to the House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries and Wildlife Conservation and the Environment.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oceanography, Great Lakes, and the Outer Continental Shelf.
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Executive Comment Requested from Commerce, Army Corps of Engineers, EPA.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries. H. Rept. 102-423.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries. H. Rept. 102-423.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 251.
Mr. Hertel moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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