[Congressional Record Volume 142, Number 100 (Tuesday, July 9, 1996)]
[Senate]
[Page S7489]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




 REPORT OF THE OFFICE OF OCEAN AND COASTAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT, OCEAN 
  SERVICE, NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION FOR FISCAL 
        YEARS 1994 AND 1995--MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT--PM 157

  The PRESIDING OFFICER laid before the Senate the following message 
from the President of the United States, together with an accompanying 
report; which was referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
Transportation.

To the Congress of the United States:
  I am pleased to submit the Biennial Report of the Office of Ocean and 
Coastal Resource Management, National Ocean Service, National Oceanic 
and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) for fiscal years 1994 and 1995. 
This report is submitted as required by section 316 of the Coastal Zone 
Management Act (CZMA) of 1972, as amended, (16 U.S.C. 1451, et seq.).
  The report discusses progress made at the national level in 
administering the Coastal Zone Management and Estuarine Research 
Reserve Programs during these years, and spotlights the accomplishments 
of NOAA's State coastal management and estuarine research reserve 
program partners under the CZMA.
                                                  William J. Clinton.  
  The White House, July 9, 1996.

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