US HCR32 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on January 28 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-01-28 - Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Pending: House Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 28 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-01-28 - Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Pending: House Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Calls for the 40th anniversary of the oil spill off the coast of Santa Barbara, California, to be: (1) remembered as an ecological and economic disaster that triggered major environmental legislation and helped launch the modern environmental movement; and (2) a reminder of the importance of moving our economy away from its dependence on fossil fuels and towards a clean, renewable energy future.
Title
Expressing the sense of Congress that the 40th anniversary of the oil spill off the coast of Santa Barbara, California, should be remembered as an ecological and economic disaster that triggered major environmental legislation and helped launch the modern environmental movement, and for other purposes.
Sponsors
| Rep. Lois Capps [D-CA] | Rep. Anna Eshoo [D-CA] | Rep. Sam Farr [D-CA] | Rep. George Miller [D-CA] |
| Rep. Lynn Woolsey [D-CA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-01-28 | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. |
Subjects
Alternative and renewable resources
Aquatic ecology
California
Coal
Commemorative events and holidays
Economic performance and conditions
Environmental protection
Marine pollution
Oil and gas
Aquatic ecology
California
Coal
Commemorative events and holidays
Economic performance and conditions
Environmental protection
Marine pollution
Oil and gas
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-concurrent-resolution/32/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hconres32/BILLS-111hconres32ih.pdf |
