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3/23/2009--Introduced.Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Initiative Reauthorization Act of 2009 - Amends the Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Initiative Act to: (1) set forth the membership of the Northwest Straits Advisory Commission; (2) direct the Secretary of Commerce, acting through the Under Secretary for Oceans and Atmosphere, to appoint an employee of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to serve as a liaison among the Commission and the Department of Commerce and to attend the Commission's events; (3) state the goal of the Commission as the protection and restoration of the marine waters, habitats, and species of the Northwest Straits region in Washington to achieve ecosystem health and sustainable resource use; (4) enumerate the duties of the Commission and establish benchmarks for its work; (5) authorize the Manager of the Shorelands and Environmental Assistance Program of Washington's Department of Ecology, upon the recommendation of the Commission and the Director of the Padilla Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, to appoint and terminate a Director of the Commission; (6) require the Director to be confirmed by the Commission; (7) provide for the establishment of marine resources committees in specified counties of Washington; and (8) authorize the Director of the Commission and the Director of the Padilla Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve to establish the Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Foundation as a nonprofit foundation to support the Commission and the marine resources committees established by this Act.

1256097600 2009-10-21 Sat Nov 14 06:57:14 -0600 2009 reported to senate 56159 'act':7 '2009':9 'initi':5 'marin':3 'strait':2 'conserv':4 'reauthor':6 'northwest':1 80539 false short introduced 56159 'act':11 'bill':2 'initi':10 'marin':8 'promot':13 'purpos':26 'strait':7,22 'conserv':9 'protect':15 'resourc':18 'reauthor':4 'northwest':6,21 70665 false official introduced 56159 'act':7 '2009':9 'initi':5 'marin':3 'strait':2 'conserv':4 'reauthor':6 'northwest':1 70664 false short calendar 56159 Thu Oct 22 07:00:49 -0500 2009 1256097600 Wed Oct 21 00:00:00 -0500 2009 212147 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 185. M001111 1950-10-11 7733 173 Russell Senate Office Building http://murray.senate.gov/email/index.cfm 202-224-0238 Patty 'd':4 'wa':5 'sen':1 'patti':2,6,8 'murray':3,7,9 F 300076 Murray Patty_Murray Sen. Patty Murray [D, WA] 3543 N00007876 11167 Democrat 202-224-2621 Roman Catholic WA Patty Murray 4.31884057971014 http://murray.senate.gov/ C000127 1958-10-13 5931 511 Dirksen Senate Office Building http://cantwell.senate.gov/contact/ 202-228-0514 Maria 'd':4 'wa':5 'sen':1 'maria':2,6,8 'cantwel':3,7,9 F 300018 Cantwell Maria_Cantwell Sen. Maria Cantwell [D, WA] 3279 N00007836 12599 Democrat 202-224-3441 Roman Catholic WA Maria Cantwell 4.33802816901408 http://cantwell.senate.gov SenatorCantwell calendar 56159 Thu Oct 22 07:00:49 -0500 2009 1256097600 Wed Oct 21 00:00:00 -0500 2009 212147 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 185. action 56159 Thu Oct 22 07:00:49 -0500 2009 1256097600 Wed Oct 21 00:00:00 -0500 2009 212146 Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Rockefeller with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 111-90. calendar 56159 1247025600 Wed Jul 08 00:00:00 -0500 2009 201978 Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. action 56159 1237780800 Mon Mar 23 00:00:00 -0500 2009 188803 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. introduced 56159 1237780800 Mon Mar 23 00:00:00 -0500 2009 188802