US SR263 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 23-2-1)
Status: Introduced on September 26 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-12-13 - Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8813; text: CR S8821-8822)
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on September 26 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-12-13 - Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8813; text: CR S8821-8822)
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Summary
Designates the week of September 23 through September 29, 2013, as National Estuaries Week. Acknowledges the importance of estuaries to sustaining employment in the United States and the nation's economic well-being and prosperity.Expresses the intent of the Senate to continue working to understand, protect, and restore U.S. estuaries.
Title
A resolution designating the week of September 23 through September 29, 2013, as "National Estuaries Week".
Sponsors
| Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse [D-RI] | Sen. Mark Begich [D-AK] | Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT] | Sen. Barbara Boxer [D-CA] |
| Sen. Maria Cantwell [D-WA] | Sen. Benjamin Cardin [D-MD] | Sen. Thad Cochran [R-MS] | Sen. Susan Collins [R-ME] |
| Sen. Christopher Coons [D-DE] | Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL] | Sen. Dianne Feinstein [D-CA] | Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY] |
| Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI] | Sen. Angus King [I-ME] | Sen. Mary Landrieu [D-LA] | Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA] |
| Sen. Robert Menendez [D-NJ] | Sen. Barbara Mikulski [D-MD] | Sen. Patty Murray [D-WA] | Sen. Bill Nelson [D-FL] |
| Sen. Jack Reed [D-RI] | Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI] | Sen. Charles Schumer [D-NY] | Sen. Jeanne Shaheen [D-NH] |
| Sen. Mark Warner [D-VA] | Sen. Elizabeth Warren [D-MA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-12-13 | Senate | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8813; text: CR S8821-8822) |
| 2013-12-13 | Senate | S.AMDT.2546 Amendment SA 2546 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. |
| 2013-12-13 | Senate | S.AMDT.2546 Amendment SA 2546 proposed by Senator Reid for Senator Whitehouse. (consideration: CR S8813) |
| 2013-12-13 | Senate | Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S8821-8822) |
| 2013-09-26 | Senate | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6962) |
Same As/Similar To
SR574 (Related) 2014-09-18 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5880; text as passed Senate: CR S5800)
Subjects
Commemorative events and holidays
Environmental protection
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
Wetlands
Wildlife conservation and habitat protection
Environmental protection
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
Wetlands
Wildlife conservation and habitat protection
