Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Act

Summary

Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Act - Designates the Monterey Bay, California, as a national marine sanctuary. Directs the Secretary of Commerce to prepare an environmental impact statement on such designation. Requires the Secretary to also prepare a management plan for such area, to be submitted to the Congress. Provides for congressional disapproval of such sanctuary designation if the Congress enacts a joint resolution within 45 days denying such designation. States in what way the Sanctuary Act applies with respect to the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary.

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Timeline

1. 22 January 1987

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 22 January 1987

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 22 January 1987

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 29 January 1987

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Fisheries and Wildlife Conservation and the Environment.

   Source: Committee

5. 29 January 1987

   Committee

   Executive Comment Requested from Interior, Commerce, State, DOT, EPA.

   Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 22 January 1987

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Panetta, Leon [D-CA-16] · D · Sponsor
• · hsmm00 · Standing

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