Great Lakes Environmental Sensitivity Index Act of 2020

Bill: 116-s-1342
Sponsor: Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI]
Introduced: 2019-05-07 in the Senate
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Subjects: Accidents
Aquatic ecology
Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
Geography and mapping
Government information and archives
Great Lakes
Lakes and rivers
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
Marine and inland water transportation
Marine pollution
Oil and gas
Seashores and lakeshores

Summary:
action_date: 2019-05-07
text: 

Great Lakes Environmental Sensitivity Index Act of 2019 

 
This bill requires the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to update at least once every seven years 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 resources prior to an oil spill event.

action_date: 2019-12-10
text: 

Great Lakes Environmental Sensitivity Index Act of 2019 

 
This bill requires the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to update at least once every seven years 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 resources prior to an oil spill event.

action_date: 2020-11-16
text: 

Great Lakes Environmental Sensitivity Index Act of 2019 

 
This bill requires the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to update at least once every seven years 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 resources prior to an oil spill event.

action_date: 2020-12-03
text: 

Great Lakes Environmental Sensitivity Index Act of 2020

 
This bill requires the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to update at least once every seven years 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 resources prior to an oil spill event.

action_date: 2020-12-10
text: 

Great Lakes Environmental Sensitivity Index Act of 2020

 
This bill requires the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to update at least once every seven years 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 resources prior to an oil spill event.

action_date: 2020-12-31
text: 

Great Lakes Environmental Sensitivity Index Act of 2020

 
This bill requires the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to update at least once every seven years 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 resources prior to an oil spill event.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2020-12-31
text: Became Public Law No: 116-274.
action_date: 2020-12-31
text: Became Public Law No: 116-274.
action_date: 2020-12-31
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2020-12-31
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2020-12-21
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2020-12-21
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2020-12-11
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2020-12-10
text: Senate agreed to the House amendment to S. 1342 by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7397)
action_date: 2020-12-10
text: Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to the House amendment to S. 1342 by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7397)
action_date: 2020-12-07
text: Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate bill.
action_date: 2020-12-03
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2020-12-03
text: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6108-6109)
action_date: 2020-12-03
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H6108-6109)
action_date: 2020-12-03
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 1342.
action_date: 2020-12-03
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6108-6110)
action_date: 2020-12-03
text: Mr. Case moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
action_date: 2020-11-17
text: Held at the desk.
action_date: 2020-11-17
text: Received in the House.
action_date: 2020-11-17
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2020-11-16
text: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6712-6713; text: CR S6712-6713)
action_date: 2020-11-16
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6712-6713; text: CR S6712-6713)
action_date: 2019-12-10
text: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 320.
action_date: 2019-12-10
text: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Wicker with an amendment. With written report No. 116-170.
action_date: 2019-12-10
text: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Wicker with an amendment. With written report No. 116-170.
action_date: 2019-07-10
text: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
action_date: 2019-05-07
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
action_date: 2019-05-07
text: Introduced in Senate

Enacted as: number: 116-274