Recognizing the national marine sanctuaries program as critical to managing the ocean and Great Lake resources of the United States, and commending local and State partners and volunteers of the program for their contribution.

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Recognizes the national marine sanctuary program as critical to the management of the ocean and Great Lake resources of the United States, as well as a leading force in promoting ocean education and literacy. Commends state and local partners and volunteers of the program for critical management and devotion to the conservation of national marine sanctuaries. Acknowledges that investing in such sanctuaries will provide economic and other benefits to present and future generations.…