A bill to designate Monterey Bay, California, as a national marine sanctuary.
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Act - Designates the Monterey Bay, California, as a national marine sanctuary. Directs the Secretary of Commerce to prepare an environmental impact statement on such designation. Requires the Secretary to also prepare a management plan for such area, to be submitted to the Congress. Provides for congressional disapproval of such sanctuary designation if the Congress enacts a joint resolution within 45 days denying such designation.
States in what way the Sanctuary Act applies with respect to the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
Executive Comment Requested from Interior, Commerce, State, DOT, EPA.
Referred to Subcommittee on Fisheries and Wildlife Conservation and the Environment.
Referred to Subcommittee on Oceanography.
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