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S. 884 (100th)

California Ocean Sanctuary Act of 1987

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Introduced

31 March 1987

Last action

31 March 1987 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Sponsors

Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA], Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE], Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL]

Subjects

Environment

Source updated

28 August 2025

Environment

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Summary

California Ocean Sanctuary Act of 1987 - Designates a specified area of the Outer Continental Shelf extending 200 miles seaward from the seaward boundary of California as the California Ocean Sanctuary, prohibiting the ocean dumping or incineration of toxic or hazardous waste within the Sanctuary. Prohibits the exploration for fossil fuels, including oil and gas leasing, in specified areas in the Sanctuary.

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Timeline

  1. 31 March 1987

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 31 March 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

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