H.R. 5035 — A bill to terminate certain authority of the executive branch of the Government which is subject to congressional review unless that authority is approved by an enactment of the Congress.

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Terminates the authority of the Secretary of Commerce relating to the designation of marine sanctuaries under the Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act of 1972 (formerly subject to congressional veto) unless the exercise of such authority is approved by an enactment of Congress within 180 days after enactment of this Act.

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1984-03-06
Introduced in House
1984-03-06
Introduced in House
1984-03-06
Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
1984-03-16
Executive Comment Requested from CEQ, Commerce, Interior, State, DOT, DOD, Justice, Marine Mammal Comm, EPA.
1984-03-16
Referred to Subcommittee on Fisheries and Wildlife Conservation and the Environment.
1984-03-16
Referred to Subcommittee on Oceanography.

A bill to terminate certain authority of the executive branch of the Government which is subject to congressional review unless that authority is approved by an enactment of the Congress.

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