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S. 3622 · 110th Congress

Great Lakes Conservation Education Act

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Great Lakes Conservation Education Act - Authorizes the Secretary of Commerce to: (1) award grants to educational or nonprofit nongovernmental entities to conduct activities in states adjacent to a Great Lake to increase knowledge about, raise awareness of, or provide education regarding the importance of conservation of the Great Lakes; and (2) require…

What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in Senate · Sep 26, 2008

Great Lakes Conservation Education Act - Authorizes the Secretary of Commerce to: (1) award grants to educational or nonprofit nongovernmental entities to conduct activities in states adjacent to a Great Lake to increase knowledge about, raise awareness of, or provide education regarding the importance of conservation of the Great Lakes; and (2) require grant recipients to submit reports on their activities under the grant program.

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

About this bill and sources

Official title: Great Lakes Conservation Education Act

Latest action (Sep 26, 2008): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9686)

Policy area: Water Resources Development · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Sep 26, 2008

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

No recorded floor vote found.