To direct the Secretary of Commerce to establish and appoint the members of a Marine Protected Areas Advisory Committee in accordance with a Department of Commerce document.

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Bill Number

HR 5595

Introduced

Oct 9, 2002

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries Conservation, Wildlife and Oceans.

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Federal advisory bodies Government Operations and Politics Marine and coastal resources, fisheries Marine parks and reserves Public Lands and Natural Resources

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Summary

Requires the Secretary of Commerce to establish and appoint the members of a Marine Protected Areas Advisory Committee in accordance with the Department of Commerce MPA Advisory Committee Supplement 1 Charter of the MPA Federal Advisory Committee, December 18, 2000.

Actions

Oct 15, 2002

Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries Conservation, Wildlife and Oceans.
Oct 9, 2002

Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Oct 9, 2002

Introduced in House

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