US Congress Senate Bill 1586 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Engrossed on September 7 2018 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-09-10 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Great Lakes Environmental Sensitivity Index Act of 2017 (Sec. 2) This bill requires the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to commence updating 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, coastal or offshore, resources prior to an oil spill event. In addition, NOAA must periodically update all of its environmental sensitivity index products and endeavor to do so at least once every seven years.

Great Lakes Environmental Sensitivity Index Act of 2017

Sen. Gary Peters [D-MI]

Sen. Todd Young [R-IN]

Sen. Al Franken [D-MN]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-09-10	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.
2018-09-07	House	Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
2018-09-07	House	Received in the House.
2018-09-07	Senate	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
2018-09-06	Senate	Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S6103; text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S6103)
2017-10-31	Senate	Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 255.
2017-10-31	Senate	Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Thune with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 115-180.
2017-08-02	Senate	Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
2017-07-19	Senate	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

HB3786 (Related) 2017-09-25 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/1586/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/s1586/BILLS-115s1586is.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/s1586/BILLS-115s1586rs.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/s1586/BILLS-115s1586es.pdf