WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Waste disposal in the ocean

S. 3558, The Gulf of Mexico Restoration and Protection Act

Wed, 24 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3558 would amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to expand and strengthen cooperative efforts to monitor, restore, and protect the resource productivity, water quality, and marine ecosystems of the Gulf of Mexico....

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H.R. 6434, The Clean Cruise Ship Act of 2008

Tue, 08 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6434 would establish national standards for discharges from cruise vessels into the waters of the United States....

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H.R. 6408, The Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act of 2008

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6408 would amend title 46, United States Code, to establish requirements to ensure the security and safety of passengers and crew on cruise vessels....

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S. 3204, The Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act of 2008

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3204 would amend title 46, United States Code, to establish requirements to ensure the security and safety of passengers and crew on cruise vessels....

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H.R. 1187, The Gulf of the Farallones and Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuaries Boundary Modification and Protection Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.19

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1187 would expand the boundaries of the Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary and the Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary....

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P.L. 110-280, The Maritime Pollution Prevention Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $0.21

Wed, 14 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 802 would amend the Act to Prevent Pollution from ships to implement MARPOL Annex VI....

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S. 2881, The Clean Cruise Ship Act of 2008

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2881 would establish national standards for discharges from cruise vessels into the waters of the United States....

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S. 2635, The Gulf of the Farallones and Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuaries Boundary Modification and Protection Act

Wed, 13 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

S. 2635 would expand the boundaries of the Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary and the Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary....

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S. 2067, The Recreational Boating Act of 2007

Tue, 18 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2067 would amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act relating to recreational vessels....

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H.R. 2854, The New Jersey/New York Clean Ocean Zone Act of 2007

Mon, 25 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2854 would restore, protect, and preserve the natural, chemical, physical, and biological integrity, and the economic potentialities, of the New York/New Jersey Bight through designation and establishment of the New Jersey/New York Clean Ocean Zone and the regulation of various activities therein....

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H.R. 2550, The Recreational Boating Act of 2007

Thu, 24 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2550 would amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act relating to recreational vessels....

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S. 1126, The Gulf of Mexico Restoration and Protection Act

Tue, 17 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1126 would amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to expand and strengthen cooperative efforts to monitor, restore, and protect the resource productivity, water quality, and marine ecosystems of the Gulf of Mexico....

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H.R. 889, The Prevention of Aquatic Invasive Species Act of 2007

Wed, 07 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 889 would amend the Nonindigenous Aquatic Nuisance Prevention and Control Act of 1990 to establish vessel ballast water management requirements....

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H.R. 5811, The MARPOL Annex VI Implementation Act of 2006 - Cost per Average Family: $0.02

Thu, 27 Jul 2006 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5811 would implement the Protocol of 1997 to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973 (MARPOL). EPA and the USCG would establish regulations to implement MARPOL Annex VI, which addresses air pollution from ships. The USCG would enforce those regulations.
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S. 2766, The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $5851.03

Fri, 09 Jun 2006 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2766 would authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2007 for the military functions of the Department of Defense (DoD), for activities of the Department of Energy (DOE), and for other purposes, including operations in Iraq and Afghanistan. The bill also would authorize supplemental appropriations for 2006, primarily for the costs of those operations not covered by appropriations provided earlier in the year. In addition, S. 2766 would prescribe personnel strengths for each active-duty and sel...

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S. 363, The Ballast Water Management Act of 2005 - Cost per Average Family: $0.83

Fri, 02 Sep 2005 00:00:00 EDT

S. 363 would amend current law to require the U.S. Coast Guard (USGC) to establish new standards and procedures for controlling the spread of aquatic invasive species through ballast water....

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S. 360, The Coastal Zone Enhancement Reauthorization Act of 2005 - Cost per Average Family: $6.19

Fri, 19 Aug 2005 00:00:00 EDT

S. 360 would amend the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 (CZMA), which governs federal and state environmental management of coastal areas. The bill would authorize appropriations for grants to state and local governments and other coastal zone management programs administered by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)....

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