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Introduced
01/03/2017
01/03/2017
In Committee
05/08/2018
05/08/2018
Crossed Over
06/26/2018
06/26/2018
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018
12/31/2018
Introduced Session
115th Congress
Bill Summary
Hydrographic Services Improvement Amendments Act (Sec. 2) This bill reauthorizes through FY2023 the Hydrographic Services Improvement Act of 1998. (Sec. 3) The Governmental Accountability Office must compare the unit costs of hydrographic surveys conducted by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to the unit costs of procuring the surveys.
AI Summary
This bill reauthorizes the Hydrographic Services Improvement Act of 1998 through fiscal year 2023, providing funding for hydrographic surveys, vessels, data acquisition, and other related activities conducted by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). It also requires the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to conduct a study comparing the unit costs of hydrographic surveys conducted by NOAA and the unit costs of procuring such surveys.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 487. (on 06/26/2018)
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