HR 4297 · 95th Congress · Marine resources conservation

A bill to amend the Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act of 1972 to authorize appropriations to carry out the provisions of such Act for fiscal year 1978.

Introduced 1977-03-02· Sponsored by Rep. Leggett, Robert L. [D-CA-4]· House

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Latest: Public Law 95-153.(1977-11-04)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 1977-10-14
Yea 359Nay 1
PassedHouse · 1977-10-14
Yea 359Nay 1

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act of 1972 to extend through fiscal year 1978 the authorization of appropriations necessary to carry out the purposes of the Act with respect to (1) the regulation of and research pertaining to ocean dumping, and (2) the acquisition, development, and operation of marine sanctuaries.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (3)

1 Democrat2 Republicans
Rep. Breaux, John B. [D-LA-7]
Rep. Forsythe, Edwin B. [R-NJ-6]
Rep. Pritchard, Joel [R-WA-1]