A bill to establish a program to develop marine artificial reefs in waters of United States jurisdiction.
Marine Artificial Reef Development Act of 1981 - Authorizes the Secretary of Commerce, through the National Marine Fisheries Service, to make grants to certain States enumerated in the Fishery Conservation and Management Act of 1976 to develop marine artificial reefs in the territorial waters and the fishery conservation zones of such States.
Requires each fishery management council established under the Fishery Conservation and Management Act of 1976 to establish a fishery management plan for each habitat established under this Act in such council's region.
Authorizes specified appropriations for fiscal years 1981-1985.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
Executive Comment Requested from DOD, DOT, Interior, Commerce.
Referred to Subcommittee on Fish and Wildlife.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Executive Comment Received From Interior.
Executive Comment Received From DOT.
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