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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.

USA117th CongressHR-272| House 
| Updated: 2/18/2021
Don Young

Don Young

Republican Representative

Alaska

Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Subcommittee, Natural Resources Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 115-222
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.
Jan 11, 2021
Introduced in House
Jan 11, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Feb 18, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.

  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 115-222
    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.
  • January 11, 2021
    Introduced in House
  • January 11, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
  • February 18, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAlaskaCongressional oversightDepartment of CommerceMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesWilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats

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.

USA117th CongressHR-272| House 
| Updated: 2/18/2021
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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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 115-222
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.
Jan 11, 2021
Introduced in House
Jan 11, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Feb 18, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.

  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 115-222
    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.
  • January 11, 2021
    Introduced in House
  • January 11, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
  • February 18, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Don Young

Don Young

Republican Representative

Alaska

Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Subcommittee, Natural Resources Committee

Public Lands and Natural Resources

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAlaskaCongressional oversightDepartment of CommerceMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesWilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats