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S.170: Coastal and Estuarine Land Protection Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about public lands and natural resources
- Introduced Jan. 8, 2009
- Latest Major Action Jan. 8, 2009
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
11 (9 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Coastal and Estuarine Land Protection Act - Directs the Secretary of Commerce to establish a Coastal and Estuarine Land Protection Program to protect the environmental integrity of undeveloped coastal and estuarine areas. Requires the program to be administered by the National Ocean Service of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) through the Office of Ocean and Coastal Resource Management. Authorizes the Secretary to make...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Jan. 8, 2009 |
Introduced in the Senate by Judd Gregg (R-N.H.) |