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  1. BILL
    1. S.1418 — 105th Congress (1997-1998) Methane Hydrate Research and Development Act of 1998 Sponsor: Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI] (Introduced 11/07/1997) Cosponsors: (4) Committees: Senate - Energy and Natural Resources | House - Science; Resources Latest Action: House - 09/15/1998 Subcommittee Hearings Held. (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Passed Senate

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    1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 1998-07-13 [displayText] => Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Murkowski with amendments. With written report No. 105-248. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
    2. Passed Senate
      Array ( [actionDate] => 1998-07-17 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S8537) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
  2. 1. S.1418 — 105th Congress (1997-1998) Methane Hydrate Research and Development Act of 1998 Sponsor: Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI] (Introduced 11/07/1997) Cosponsors: (4) Committees: Senate - Energy and Natural Resources | House - Science; Resources Latest Action: House - 09/15/1998 Subcommittee Hearings Held. (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Passed Senate

    Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:

    1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 1998-07-13 [displayText] => Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Murkowski with amendments. With written report No. 105-248. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
    2. Passed Senate
      Array ( [actionDate] => 1998-07-17 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S8537) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
  3. BILL
    2. S.1213 — 105th Congress (1997-1998) Oceans Act of 1997 Sponsor: Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC] (Introduced 09/24/1997) Cosponsors: (14) Committees: Senate - Commerce, Science, and Transportation | House - Resources; Science; Transportation and Infrastructure Latest Action: House - 08/06/1998 Subcommittee Hearings Held. (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Passed Senate

    Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:

    1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 1997-11-08 [displayText] => Committee on Commerce. Reported to Senate by Senator McCain with an amendment. With written report No. 105-151. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
    2. Passed Senate
      Array ( [actionDate] => 1997-11-13 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
  4. 2. S.1213 — 105th Congress (1997-1998) Oceans Act of 1997 Sponsor: Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC] (Introduced 09/24/1997) Cosponsors: (14) Committees: Senate - Commerce, Science, and Transportation | House - Resources; Science; Transportation and Infrastructure Latest Action: House - 08/06/1998 Subcommittee Hearings Held. (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Passed Senate

    Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:

    1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 1997-11-08 [displayText] => Committee on Commerce. Reported to Senate by Senator McCain with an amendment. With written report No. 105-151. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
    2. Passed Senate
      Array ( [actionDate] => 1997-11-13 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
  5. BILL
    3. S.1488 — 104th Congress (1995-1996) A bill to convert certain excepted service positions in the United States Fire Administration to competitive service positions, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD] (Introduced 12/20/1995) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: Senate - Governmental Affairs | House - Government Reform and Oversight; Science Latest Action: House - 06/24/1996 Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service. (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Passed Senate

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    1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 1996-06-11 [displayText] => Committee on Governmental Affairs. Reported to Senate by Senator Stevens without amendment. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
    2. Passed Senate
      Array ( [actionDate] => 1996-06-13 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6253) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
  6. 3. S.1488 — 104th Congress (1995-1996) A bill to convert certain excepted service positions in the United States Fire Administration to competitive service positions, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD] (Introduced 12/20/1995) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: Senate - Governmental Affairs | House - Government Reform and Oversight; Science Latest Action: House - 06/24/1996 Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service. (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Passed Senate

    Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:

    1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 1996-06-11 [displayText] => Committee on Governmental Affairs. Reported to Senate by Senator Stevens without amendment. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
    2. Passed Senate
      Array ( [actionDate] => 1996-06-13 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6253) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
  7. LAW
    4. S.811 — 104th Congress (1995-1996) Water Desalination Act of 1996 Sponsor: Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL] (Introduced 05/17/1995) Cosponsors: (11) Committees: Senate - Environment and Public Works | House - Resources; Science; Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Reports: S. Rept. 104-254, H. Rept. 104-790 Latest Action: 10/11/1996 Became Public Law No: 104-298. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Became Law

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    1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 1996-09-16 [displayText] => Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 104-790, Part I. [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => House )
    2. Passed Senate
      Array ( [actionDate] => 1996-05-03 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S4686-4688) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
    3. Passed House
      Array ( [actionDate] => 1996-09-24 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House [chamberOfAction] => House )
    4. Resolving Differences
      Array ( [actionDate] => 1996-09-27 [displayText] => [externalActionCode] => 20000 [description] => Resolving Differences [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
    5. To President
      Array ( [actionDate] => 1996-10-02 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President [chamberOfAction] => )
    6. Became Law
      Array ( [actionDate] => 1996-10-11 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 104-298. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law [chamberOfAction] => )
  8. 4. S.811 — 104th Congress (1995-1996) Water Desalination Act of 1996 Sponsor: Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL] (Introduced 05/17/1995) Cosponsors: (11) Committees: Senate - Environment and Public Works | House - Resources; Science; Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Reports: S. Rept. 104-254, H. Rept. 104-790 Latest Action: 10/11/1996 Became Public Law No: 104-298. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Became Law

    Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:

    1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 1996-09-16 [displayText] => Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 104-790, Part I. [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => House )
    2. Passed Senate
      Array ( [actionDate] => 1996-05-03 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S4686-4688) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
    3. Passed House
      Array ( [actionDate] => 1996-09-24 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House [chamberOfAction] => House )
    4. Resolving Differences
      Array ( [actionDate] => 1996-09-27 [displayText] => [externalActionCode] => 20000 [description] => Resolving Differences [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
    5. To President
      Array ( [actionDate] => 1996-10-02 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President [chamberOfAction] => )
    6. Became Law
      Array ( [actionDate] => 1996-10-11 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 104-298. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law [chamberOfAction] => )
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