H.R.1187 - 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. view all titles (6)

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  • Official: To expand the boundaries of the Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary and the Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary. as introduced.
  • Official: To expand the boundaries of the Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary and the Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary, and for other purposes. as amended by house.
  • Short: Gulf of the Farallones and Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuaries Boundary Modification and Protection Act as reported to house.
  • Short: Gulf of the Farallones and Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuaries Boundary Modification and Protection Act as passed house.
  • Short: Gulf of the Farallones and Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuaries Boundary Modification and Protection Act as introduced.
  • Short: Gulf of the Farallones and Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuaries Boundary Modification and Protection Act as reported to senate.

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3/31/2008--Passed House amended. 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 (Farall
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3/31/2008--Passed House amended. 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 sanctuaries. Directs the Secretary of Commerce to complete:
(1) an interim supplemental management plan for the sanctuaries that focuses on protective resource management in the areas added by this Act; and
(2) a revised comprehensive management plan for 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, the alteration of stream and river drainage into the sanctuaries, and mariculture operations in the sanctuaries. Defines mariculture as the propagation or rearing of aquatic organisms in controlled or selected aquatic environments for any commercial, recreational, or public purpose. Authorizes appropriations to carry out this Act and for construction and acquisition projects related to the sanctuaries.


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04/05/08
Cause, Effect....Still

And the amazing thing is, the legislation Saunders refers to (HR 1187) passed on the House consent calendar Monday, a few minutes discussion, ...

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03/31/08
House Votes to Expand Marine Sanctuaries on California Coast

The House approved HR 1187, which would expand the boundaries of the Gulf of Farallones and Cordell Banks National Marine Sanctuaries northward to Point ...

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10/25/07
Marine sanctuary safeguards urged

Lynn Woolsey, D-Petaluma, testified before the House panel on Fisheries, Wildlife and Oceans on her bill, HR 1187, the Gulf of the Farallones and Cordell ...

Source: Marin Independent-Journal, CA
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09/30/08
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call no: ae 1.102:d 63/4, title: making archives accessible for people with disabilities / frank h. serene. author: serene, frank h. imprint: [washington, dc : national archives and records administration, 2008?] ...

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09/13/08
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HR 1187 HR 1187 would expand the boundaries of the Gulf of the Farallones National Marine ... CBO transmitted a cost estimate for HR 1187 as ordered reported by ... www.cbo.gov/doc.cfm?index=9466&type=1 HB 1187 - 2007-08 ...

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06/22/08
H.R. 1187

H.R. 1187. Gulf of the Farallones and Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuaries. Boundary Modification and Protection Act. As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. on May 15, 2008. SUMMARY ...

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