S. 1578 · 110th Congress

Ballast Water Management Act of 2007

Stage: Reported from committee
Sponsor: Daniel Inouye
Introduced: 2007-06-07
Latest action: 2008-03-03 · Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Inouye with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 110-269.

Subjects

Congress

Law

Water resources development

Research and development

Commerce

Business records

Environmental technology

Aquatic ecology

Science, Technology, Communications

Government Operations and Politics

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Economics and Public Finance

Crime and Law Enforcement

Congressional reporting requirements

International Affairs

Transportation and Public Works

Environmental Protection

Authorization

Research grants

Government paperwork

International environmental cooperation

Standards

Marine parks and reserves

Wildlife conservation

Administrative procedure

Technological innovations

Fines (Penalties)

Fishery management

Non-native species

Pest control

Merchant ships

Shipbuilding

Environmental Protection Agency

National monuments

Aquatic pests

Marine ecology

Sediment control