HR 5948 United States House · 117th Congress

Antarctic Science and Conservation Modernization Act

Summary

Antarctic Science and Conservation Modernization Act This bill sets forth requirements to implement (1) Measure 4 (2004), “Insurance and Contingency Planning for Tourism and Non-Governmental Activities in the Antarctic Treaty Area ;" and (2) Annex VI to the Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty, “Liability Arising From Environmental Emergencies. "

Issues: ✓ Environment

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

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Nov 2021

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Introduced Nov 12, 2021 Last action Dec 2, 2021

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Dec 2, 2021

Committee

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.

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Nov 12, 2021

Committee

Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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Nov 12, 2021

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1 primary · 2 co-sponsors