WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Boats and boating

H.R. 6999, The Integrated Deepwater Program Reform Act of 2008

Tue, 23 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6999 would restructure the Coast Guard Integrated Deepwater Program....

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P.L. 110-299, A bill to clarify the circumstances during which the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency and applicable States may require permits for discharges from certain vessels, and to require the Administrator to conduct a study of discharges incidental to the normal operation of vessels

Tue, 22 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3298 would clarify the circumstances during which the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency and applicable States may require permits for discharges from certain vessels, and it would require the Administrator to conduct a study of discharges incidental to the normal operation of vessels....

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P.L. 110-434, The Vessel Hull Design Protection Amendments of 2008

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6531 would amend chapter 13 of title 17, United States Code (relating to the vessel hull design protection), to clarify the definitions of a hull and a deck....

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S. 3106, To amend chapter 13 of title 17, United States Code (relating to the vessel hull design protection), to clarify the definitions of a hull and a deck.

Tue, 10 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3106 would amend chapter 13 of title 17, United States Code (relating to the vessel hull design protection), to clarify the definitions of a hull and a deck....

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P.L. 110-288, The Clean Boating Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $0.00

Thu, 05 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2766 would amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to address certain discharges incidental to the normal operation of a recreational vessel....

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H.R. 5949, The Clean Boating Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $0.00

Tue, 03 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5949 would amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to address certain discharges incidental to the normal operation of a recreational vessel....

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S. 2804, The Everglades National Park Boundary Adjustment Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $0.01

Thu, 15 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2804 would adjust the boundary of the Everglades National Park....

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H.R. 5891, To adjust the boundary of Big Thicket National Preserve in Texas and provide for three ecotourism projects within the preserve, and for other purposes

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5891 would adjust the boundary of Big Thicket National Preserve in Texas and provide for three ecotourism projects within the preserve....

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H.R. 5708, The Everglades National Park Boundary Adjustment Act of 2008

Thu, 03 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5708 would adjust the boundary of the Everglades National Park....

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H.R. 2830, The Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $77.39

Tue, 30 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2830 would authorize appropriations for the Coast Guard for fiscal year 2008....

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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. 2665, The Upper Connecticut River Partnership Act

Mon, 11 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2665 would authorize the Secretary of the Interior to provide assistance in implementing cultural heritage, conservation, and recreational activities in the Connecticut River watershed of the States of New Hampshire and Vermont....

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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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H.R. 1918, To amend the Forest Service use and occupancy permit program to restore the authority of the Secretary of Agriculture to utilize the special use permit fees collected by the Secretary in connection with the establishment and operation of marinas in units of the National Forest System derived from the public domain, and for other purposes

Wed, 18 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1918 would amend the Forest Service use and occupancy permit program to restore the authority of the Secretary of Agriculture to utilize the special use permit fees collected by the Secretary in connection with the establishment and operation of marinas in units of the National Forest System derived from the public domain....

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S. 857, A bill to redesignate the project for navigation, Saco River, Maine, as an anchorage area

Tue, 13 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 857 would redesignate the project for navigation, Saco River, Maine, as an anchorage area....

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S. 791, The Great Lakes Collaboration Implementation Act of 2007

Wed, 07 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 791 would establish a collaborative program to protect the Great Lakes....

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H.R. 1350, The Great Lakes Collaboration Implementation Act

Tue, 06 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 1350 would establish a collaborative program to protect the Great Lakes....

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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. 860, The California Wild Heritage Act of 2007

Tue, 06 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 860 would designate certain public land as wilderness and certain rivers as wild and scenic rivers in the State of California, designate Salmon Restoration Areas, and establish the Sacramento River National Recreation Area and Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest....

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S. 493, The California Wild Heritage Act of 2007

Tue, 06 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 493 would designate certain public land as wilderness and certain rivers as wild and scenic rivers in the State of California, it would designate Salmon Restoration Areas, and it would establish the Sacramento River National Recreation Area and Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest....

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H.R. 574, The Lake Barkley Water Level Improvement Act

Thu, 18 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 574 would ensure the safety of residents and visitors to Lake Barkley, Kentucky, and improve recreation, navigation, and the economic vitality of the lake's region, and it would require the Army Corps of Engineers, together with any other Federal agency that has the authority to change the pool elevation of such lake, to establish a pilot program to maintain the pool elevation of such lake at 359 feet until after the first Monday in September....

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H.R. 4084, A bill to amend the Forest Service use and occupancy permit program to restore the authority of the Secretary of Agriculture to utilize the special use permit fees collected by the Secretary in connection with the establishment and operation of marinas in - Cost per Average Family: $0.13

Thu, 25 May 2006 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 4084 would authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to spend without further appropriation any special-use fees collected from marinas operated in national forests....

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S. 1627, The Delaware National Coastal Special Resources Study Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.00

Fri, 07 Oct 2005 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1627 would direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of sites in the coastal region of Delaware to determine their national significance and to evaluate the suitability and feasibility of including them in the National Park System....

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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. 1230, The Highway Reauthorization and Excise Tax Simplification Act of 2005 - Cost per Average Family: $11.33

Tue, 26 Apr 2005 00:00:00 EDT

The Highway Reauthorization and Excise Tax Simplification Act of 2005 would make numerous changes to the Internal Revenue Code, most of which would modify various excise taxes. The affected excise taxes include several dedicated to the Highway Trust Fund (HTF) and the Aquatic Resources Trust Fund (ARTF). In addition, the bill would raise revenues mainly by changing the rules for deductibility of interest for certain debt instruments and by increasing certain penalties....

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