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S. 1041 (102nd)

Washington Outer Coast National Marine Sanctuary Act of 1991

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Introduced

9 May 1991

Last action

9 May 1991 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.

Sponsors

Sen. Adams, Brock [D-WA], Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA]

Subjects

Environment

Source updated

26 August 2025

Environment

Summary

Washington Outer Coast National Marine Sanctuary Act of 1991 - Designates a specified area adjacent to the coast of Washington (State) as the Washington Outer Coast National Marine Sanctuary, to be managed with regulations enforced under all applicable specified provisions of the Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act of 1972. Requires the Secretary of Commerce, after providing for adequate public comment, to: (1) prepare a final designation document and comprehensive management plan for the Sanctuary; and (2) implement regulations to achieve the policy and purposes of the Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act of 1972. Prohibits leasing, exploration, development, or production of minerals or hydrocarbons within the Sanctuary. Authorizes appropriations.

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Timeline

  1. 9 May 1991

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 9 May 1991

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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