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S.Res. 628 · 109th Congress

A resolution supporting the 200th anniversary of the nation's nautical charting and related scientific…

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A resolution supporting the 200th anniversary of the nation's nautical charting and related scientific programs, which formed the basis for what is today the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; and recognizing 200 years of research, service to the people of the United States, and stewardship of the marine environment by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and its predecessor agencies, and for other purposes.

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15 cosponsors · 7 D, 8 R
  1. Senate Introduced Dec 7, 2006
  2. Senate Passed Dec 7, 2006

Recognizes: (1) the contributions of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and its predecessor agencies over a 200-year period in providing research, service, and stewardship of the marine environment; (2) the vision of President Thomas Jefferson in supporting the advancement of science and coastal surveys; and (3) the contributions of…

What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate without amendment · Dec 7, 2006

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Recognizes: (1) the contributions of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and its predecessor agencies over a 200-year period in providing research, service, and stewardship of the marine environment; (2) the vision of President Thomas Jefferson in supporting the advancement of science and coastal surveys; and (3) the contributions of employees and officers of the Office of Coast Survey, the National Geodetic Survey, and the Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

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Official title: A resolution supporting the 200th anniversary of the nation's nautical charting and related scientific programs, which formed the basis for what is today the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; and recognizing 200 years of research, service to the people of the United States, and stewardship of the marine environment by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and its predecessor agencies, and for other purposes.

Latest action (Dec 7, 2006): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11544-11545; text as passed Senate: CR S11544-11545; text of measure as introduced: CR S11506)

Policy area: Commemorations · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Dec 7, 2006

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  1. Senate Introduced Dec 7, 2006
  2. Senate Passed Dec 7, 2006

No recorded floor vote found.