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H.R. 5160 (109th): Long Island Sound Stewardship Act of 2006

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To establish the Long Island Sound Stewardship Initiative.

Sponsor and status

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Robert “Rob” Simmons

Sponsor. Representative for Connecticut's 2nd congressional district. Republican.

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Last Updated: Oct 3, 2006
Length: 9 pages
Introduced:

Apr 6, 2006
109th Congress, 2005–2006

Status:

Enacted — Signed by the President on Oct 16, 2006

This bill was enacted after being signed by the President on October 16, 2006.

Law:

Pub.L. 109-359

Incorporated legislation

This bill incorporates provisions from:

S. 158: Long Island Sound Stewardship Act of 2005

Ordered Reported on Jul 20, 2005. 39% incorporated. (compare text)

H.R. 5996: Raritan Bay Stewardship Initiative of 2006

Introduced on Jul 28, 2006. 36% incorporated. (compare text)

History

Jul 20, 2004
 
Earlier Version — Introduced

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 4876 (108th).
Apr 6, 2006
 
Introduced

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Sep 27, 2006
 
Passed House (Senate next)

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Sep 30, 2006
 
Passed Senate

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Oct 16, 2006
 
Enacted — Signed by the President

The President signed the bill and it became law.

H.R. 5160 (109th) was a bill in the United States Congress.

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This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress, which met from Jan 4, 2005 to Dec 9, 2006. Legislation not enacted by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.

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