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H.R. 223: Gulf of the Farallones and Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuaries Boundary Modification and Protection Act

To expand the boundaries of the Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary and the Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary, and for other purposes.
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Introduced : Tue, Jan 6, 2009
Sponsor : Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. (CA-6th [D])
Status : introduced Tue, Jan 6, 2009

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Rep. Napolitano, Grace Flores (CA-38th [D]) Wed, Jan 21, 2009
Rep. Markey, Edward J. (MA-7th [D]) Wed, Jan 14, 2009
Rep. Filner, Bob (CA-51st [D]) Wed, Jan 21, 2009
Rep. Bishop, Timothy H. (NY-1st [D]) Wed, Jan 28, 2009
Del. Christensen, Donna (VI [D]) Wed, Sep 29, 2010
Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila (TX-18th [D]) Wed, Jan 28, 2009
Rep. McGovern, James P. (MA-3rd [D]) Wed, Sep 29, 2010
Rep. Garamendi, John (CA-10th [D]) Tue, Apr 13, 2010
Rep. Grijalva, Raul M. (AZ-7th [D]) Wed, Jan 14, 2009
Rep. Fudge, Marcia L. (OH-11th [D]) Wed, Jan 28, 2009
Rep. Thompson, Michael C. (CA-1st [D]) Tue, Jan 6, 2009
Rep. Farr, Sam (CA-17th [D]) Wed, Jan 21, 2009
Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. (FL-23rd [D]) Wed, Jan 28, 2009
Rep. Watt, Melvin Luther (NC-12th [D]) Wed, Jan 28, 2009
Rep. Cardoza, Dennis A. (CA-18th [D]) Wed, Jan 21, 2009
Rep. Speier, K. Jacqueline (CA-12th [D]) Wed, Jan 21, 2009
Rep. Chu, Judy M. (CA-32nd [D]) Wed, Dec 2, 2009
Rep. Ellison, Keith M. (MN-5th [D]) Wed, Jan 28, 2009
Rep. Schiff, Adam B. (CA-29th [D]) Wed, Jan 14, 2009
Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. (CA-14th [D]) Wed, Jan 21, 2009
Rep. Watson, Diane E. (CA-33rd [D]) Wed, Jan 28, 2009
Rep. McNerney, Gerald (CA-11th [D]) Wed, Jan 21, 2009
Rep. Sanchez, Linda T. (CA-39th [D]) Wed, Jan 28, 2009
Rep. McDermott, James A. (WA-7th [D]) Wed, Jan 28, 2009
Rep. Lofgren, Zoe (CA-16th [D]) Wed, Jan 21, 2009
Rep. Visclosky, Peter J. (IN-1st [D]) Thu, Apr 23, 2009
Rep. Richardson, Laura (CA-37th [D]) Wed, Jan 28, 2009
Rep. Matsui, Doris O. (CA-5th [D]) Wed, Jan 21, 2009
Rep. Stark, Fortney H. (CA-13th [D]) Wed, Jan 28, 2009
Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille (CA-34th [D]) Wed, Jan 28, 2009
Rep. Sanchez, Loretta L. (CA-47th [D]) Wed, Jan 21, 2009
Rep. McCollum, Betty (MN-4th [D]) Wed, Jan 28, 2009
Rep. Harman, Jane (CA-36th [D]) Wed, Jan 28, 2009
Rep. Lee, Barbara J. (CA-9th [D]) Wed, Jan 14, 2009
Rep. Snyder, Victor F. (AR-2nd [D]) Wed, Jan 28, 2009
Rep. Waters, Maxine (CA-35th [D]) Wed, Jan 28, 2009
Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. (NY-22nd [D]) Wed, Jan 14, 2009
Rep. Clay, William Lacy (MO-1st [D]) Fri, Jul 30, 2010
Rep. Hirono, Mazie K. (HI-2nd [D]) Wed, Jan 28, 2009
Rep. McIntyre, Mike (NC-7th [D]) Wed, Jan 28, 2009
Rep. Stupak, Bart T. (MI-1st [D]) Fri, Jul 30, 2010
Rep. Honda, Michael M. (CA-15th [D]) Wed, Jan 28, 2009
Rep. Davis, Susan A. (CA-53rd [D]) Wed, Jan 21, 2009
Rep. Berman, Howard L. (CA-28th [D]) Wed, Jan 14, 2009
Rep. Olver, John W. (MA-1st [D]) Wed, Jan 28, 2009
Rep. Capps, Lois (CA-23rd [D]) Wed, Jan 14, 2009
Rep. Waxman, Henry A. (CA-30th [D]) Wed, Jan 14, 2009
Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. (OR-4th [D]) Wed, Jan 28, 2009
Rep. Miller, George (CA-7th [D]) Wed, Jan 21, 2009
Actions
DateTypeDescriptionResult
1/1/0001 action Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
1/1/0001 action Referred to the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife.
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House Natural Resources Referral, In Committee
House Natural Resources Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife Referral
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Public lands and natural resources
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
California
Department of Commerce
Licensing and registrations
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
Oil and gas
Parks, recreation areas, trails
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short introduced Gulf of the Farallones and Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuaries Boundary Modification and Protection Act
official introduced To expand the boundaries of the Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary and the Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary, and for other purposes.

SUMMARY:

1/6/2009--Introduced. Gulf of the Farallones and Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuaries Boundary Modification and Protection Act - Declares that it is U.S. policy to protect and preserve living and other resources of the Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary (Farallones NMS) and Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary (Cordell Bank NMS) marine environments. Makes certain adjustments to expand the boundaries of the Farallones NMS and the Cordell NMS. Prohibits the issuance of a lease or permit authorizing mineral or hydrocarbon exploration, development, production, or transportation by pipeline within the boundaries of the sanctuaries, as modified by this Act. Directs the Secretary of Commerce to complete: (1) a draft supplemental management plan for each of the sanctuaries that focuses on management in the areas added by this Act; and (2) a revised management plan for each of the sanctuaries. Directs the Secretary to carry out an assessment of necessary revisions to the regulations for the sanctuaries, including considering regulations regarding the deposit or release of introduced species and the alteration of stream and river drainage into the sanctuaries.
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