House bill · 101st Congress · Did not become law
To amend section 102 of the Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act of 1972 to prohibit any person from burning wood on ocean waters after December 31, 1991.
Sponsor: Rep. Frank Pallone D-NJWhere it went
- IntroducedSep 26, 1989
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Nov 28, 1990 — See S.2740.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
4 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 2 Democrats
2 of 4 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.
James Courter (R-NJ), James Florio (D-NJ), William Hughes (D-NJ), H. Saxton (R-NJ).
More from the sponsor
Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Frank Pallone.
- H.R. 2835 (101st) To provide for the relocation of certain facilities at the Gateway National Recreation Area, Sandy Hook, New Jersey, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 2776 (101st) Official Anthem of the Statue of Liberty
- H.R. 4801 (101st) Electric and Magnetic Field Research and Public Information Dissemination Act of 1990
- H.R. 3903 (101st) To prohibit the commerical harvesting of Atlantic striped bass in the coastal waters and the exclusive economic zone.
- H.Res. 125 (101st) Opposing the imposition of a Federal licensing fee for recreational and commercial marine fishing and a levy on the sale of commercial fish.
- H.R. 2953 (101st) Comprehensive Ocean Assessment and Strategy (Coast) Act of 1989
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 30, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.