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H.R. 3640 (100th)

A bill to authorize the Secretary of Commerce to recover damages for the injury to or destruction of national marine sanctuary resources.

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Introduced

10 November 1987

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Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Oceanography.

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10 June 2021

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Summary

Amends the Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act of 1972 to authorize the Secretary of Commerce to recover in a civil action damages for the destruction of or injuries caused to national marine sanctuary resources. Requires that recovered monies be used to restore or manage such resources.

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