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H.R. 1025 (108th)

National Estuarine Reserve System Act of 2003

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Introduced

27 February 2003

Last action

6 March 2003 · Referred

Status

Executive Comment Requested from Commerce.

Sponsors

Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-13]

Subjects

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Source updated

18 August 2025

Summary

National Estuarine Reserve System Act of 2003 - Amends the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 to rename the National Estuarine Research Reserve System the National Estuarine Reserve System, and designates existing sanctuaries as part of the System. Authorizes the Secretary of Commerce to designate additional areas as part of the System and specifies requirements for such. Authorizes the Secretary to: (1) contract with an organization to solicit donations to carry out projects; and (2) accept such donations of funds and services.

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Timeline

  1. 27 February 2003

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 27 February 2003

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 27 February 2003

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 6 March 2003

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from Commerce.

    Source: Committee

  5. 6 March 2003

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries Conservation, Wildlife and Oceans.

    Source: Committee

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