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S. 212 (111th)

Gulf of the Farallones and Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuaries Boundary Modification and Protection Act

openUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

12 January 2009

Last action

4 August 2009 · Reported

Status

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 147.

Sponsors

Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA]

Subjects

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Source updated

5 December 2025

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Summary

Gulf of the Farallones and Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuaries Boundary Modification and Protection Act - Declares that it is U.S. policy to protect and preserve living and other resources of the Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary (Farallones NMS) and Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary (Cordell Bank NMS) marine environments. Makes certain adjustments to expand the boundaries of the Farallones NMS and the Cordell NMS. Prohibits the issuance of a lease or permit authorizing mineral or hydrocarbon exploration, development, production, or transportation by pipeline within the boundaries of the sanctuaries, as modified by this Act. Directs the Secretary of Commerce to complete: (1) a draft supplemental management plan for each of the sanctuaries that focuses on management in the areas added by this Act; and (2) a revised management plan for each of the sanctuaries. Directs the Secretary to carry out an assessment of necessary revisions to the regulations for the sanctuaries, including considering regulations regarding the deposit or release of introduced species and the alteration of stream and river drainage into the sanctuaries.

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Timeline

  1. 12 January 2009

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 12 January 2009

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S313-314)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 12 January 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 20 May 2009

    Reported

    Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.

    Source: Committee

  5. 4 August 2009

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 147.

    Source: Calendars

  6. 4 August 2009

    Reported

    Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Rockefeller with amendments. With written report No. 111-64.

    Source: Committee

  7. 4 August 2009

    Reported

    Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Rockefeller with amendments. With written report No. 111-64.

    Source: Committee

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  • Reported to Senate (text)

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