HR 2903 · 106th Congress · Public Lands and Natural Resources
Striped Bass Conservation, Atlantic Coastal Fisheries Management, and Marine Mammal Rescue Assistance Act of 2000
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EnactedLatest: Became Public Law No: 106-555.(2000-12-21)
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Coral Reef Conservation and Restoration Act of 1999 - Directs the Secretary of Commerce, acting through the Director of the Office of Restoration and Response, to provide grants for the conservation of coral reefs. Allows any relevant natural resource management authority of a State or U.S. territory or other governmental jurisdiction with coral reefs whose activities affect coral reefs, or any nongovernmental organization or individual with demonstrated expertise in the conservation or restoration of coral reefs, to submit a proposal. Requires grant priority for projects promoting sustainable development and ensuring long-term coral reef conservation or restoration. Requires matching funds of at least 50 percent of the total project cost. Authorizes appropriations.…
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