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H.R. 272

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To amend the National Marine Sanctuaries Act to prescribe an additional requirement for the designation of marine sanctuaries off the coast of Alaska, and for other purposes.
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Committee
Latest Action · February 18, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Congress
117th (2021–2023)
Introduced
January 11, 2021
Cosponsors (0)
None
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This bill prohibits the Department of Commerce from designating as a national marine sanctuary an area of the marine environment off the coast of Alaska seaward of the high tide line unless an act of Congress requires Commerce to make the designation and prescribes the boundaries of the designated area.

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