WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Marine parks and reserves

S. 3576, The Georges Bank Preservation Act

Thu, 25 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3576 would prohibit the issuance of any lease or other authorization by the Federal Government that authorizes exploration, development, or production of oil or natural gas in any marine national monument or national marine sanctuary or in the fishing grounds known as Georges Bank in the waters of the United States....

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H.R. 7051, The Georges Bank Preservation Act

Wed, 24 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 7051 would prohibit issuance of any lease or other authorization by the Federal Government that authorizes exploration, development, or production of oil or natural gas in any marine national monument or national marine sanctuary or in the fishing grounds known as Georges Bank in the waters of the United States....

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S. 3438, A bill to prohibit the use of funds for the establishment of National Marine Monuments unless certain requirements are met

Fri, 01 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3438 would prohibit the use of funds for the establishment of National Marine Monuments unless certain requirements are met....

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H.R. 1907, The Coastal and Estuarine Land Protection Act - Cost per Average Family: $2.20

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1907 would authorize the acquisition of land and interests in land from willing sellers to improve the conservation of, and to enhance the ecological values and functions of, coastal and estuarine areas to benefit both the environment and the economies of coastal communities....

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H.R. 1187, The Gulf of the Farallones and Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuaries Boundary Modification and Protection Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.19

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1187 would expand the boundaries of the Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary and the Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary....

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S. 2281, The Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Underwater Preserve Boundary Modification Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.09

Thu, 05 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2281 would expand the boundaries of the Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Underwater Preserve and for other purposes....

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H.R. 6204, The Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Underwater Preserve Boundary Modification Act

Thu, 05 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6204 would expand the boundaries of the Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Underwater Preserve and for other purposes....

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H.R. 5864, The Vieques Bioluminescent Bay Conservation Act of 2008

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5864 would designate Puerto Mosquito Bay National Marine Sanctuary in Puerto Rico....

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S. 2635, The Gulf of the Farallones and Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuaries Boundary Modification and Protection Act

Wed, 13 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

S. 2635 would expand the boundaries of the Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary and the Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary....

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S. 1892, The Coast Guard Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $92.60

Thu, 11 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1892 would reauthorize the Coast Guard for fiscal year 2008....

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S. 1142, The Coastal and Estuarine Land Protection Act - Cost per Average Family: $4.68

Mon, 07 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1142 would authorize the acquisition of interests in undeveloped coastal areas in order better to ensure their protection from development....

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H.R. 889, The Prevention of Aquatic Invasive Species Act of 2007

Wed, 07 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 889 would amend the Nonindigenous Aquatic Nuisance Prevention and Control Act of 1990 to establish vessel ballast water management requirements....

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H.R. 5018, The American Fisheries Management and Marine Life Enhancement Act - Cost per Average Family: $16.97

Mon, 17 Jul 2006 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5018 would amend the Magnuson-Stevens Act (MSA) and authorize appropriations for MSA fisheries programs carried out by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)....

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H.R. 5672, The Science, State, Justice, Commerce, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $342.21

Thu, 13 Jul 2006 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5672 spends money on the operations and activities of the Department of Commerce; the Department of Justice; the Department of State (except international narcotics control and international organizations and programs, migration and refugee assistance, nonproliferation, anti-terrorism, demining and related programs, peacekeeping operations, the U.S. Emergency Refugee and Migration Assistance Fund, and the Economic Support Fund); the National Aeronautics and Space Administration; the Nationa...

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S. 1215, The Coastal and Estuarine Land Protection Act - Cost per Average Family: $1.92

Mon, 20 Mar 2006 00:00:00 EST

S. 1215 would direct the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to establish a program to protect land near coastal areas and estuaries. Under the proposed new program, NOAA would make grants to coastal states that wish to purchase eligible lands or other property interests. For this purpose, the bill would authorize the appropriation of funds for each of fiscal years 2007 through 2010. S. 1215 also would authorize the appropriation of additional funds for 2007 for a demonstratio...

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S. 360, The Coastal Zone Enhancement Reauthorization Act of 2005 - Cost per Average Family: $6.19

Fri, 19 Aug 2005 00:00:00 EDT

S. 360 would amend the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 (CZMA), which governs federal and state environmental management of coastal areas. The bill would authorize appropriations for grants to state and local governments and other coastal zone management programs administered by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)....

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