COASTAL ZONES

Articles and editorials

Wareham Scores a First, H7824 [15OC]

Bills and resolutions

Assateague Island National Seashore: increase acreage limitation (see S. 1254, S7464 [11JN])

Beaches: safety and quality of recreational waters (see S. 1277, S7628 [12JN])

California: designate central coast waters as a national marine sanctuary (see H.R. 3099, H6137 [30JY])

Coastal Barrier Resources System: technical corrections to maps (see H.R. 3972, H11886 [26NO])

Coastal Communities Impact Assistance Act: enact (see H.R. 4068, H11889 [26NO])

Coastal Zone Impact Assistance Fund: establish (see S. 49, S435 [14JA])

Ecology and environment: protect coastal waters, and the waters of the Great Lakes (see H.R. 2029, H2469 [23AP])

———study quality (see S. 737, S3929 [21MR])

Fish and fisheries: restrict commercial harvesting of Atlantic striped bass (see H.R. 393, H82 [4JA])

Florida: prohibit exploratory activities on outer continental shelf (see S. 734, S3929 [21MR])

Foundation for Ocean and Coastal Conservation in the U.S.: establish (see H.R. 3694, H8919 [31OC])

Gulf of Mexico: protection of environment (see H.R. 3777, H10268 [14NO])

Marine Protection Research, and Sanctuaries Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 3749, H9700 [12NO])

National Scientific Coastal Area System: establish (see S. 1440, S9363 [9JY])

National Sea Grant College Program: authorizing appropriations (see S. 1563, S10951 [25JY])

New Jersey: moratorium on oil and gas leasing off the coast (see H.R. 2505, H3739 [30MY])

Ocean and Coastal Resources Enhancement Fund: establish (see S. 49, S435 [14JA])

Oceans: extend the territorial sea and the contiguous zone of the U.S. (see H.R. 3842, H10841 [21NO])

Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act: amend (see S. 736, S3929 [21MR])

———distribution to coastal States and counties of collected revenues (see H.R. 3802, H10365 [18NO])

Protect (see S. 1070, S5753 [14MY])

Ships and vessels: prohibit use on coastal waters for provision of criminal detention or imprisonment facilities (see H.R. 2739, H4944 [24JN])

Water: construction of publicly owned treatment works which discharge pollutants into coastal waters (see H.R. 3257, H6383 [2AU])

Water pollution: authorize use of apportionments for pumpout stations for marine sanitation devices (see H.R. 1297, H1455 [6MR])

———identification of contaminated sediments in Great Lakes and coastal waters (see S. 31, S435 [14JA])

———improve quality of recreation waters (see H.R. 12, H54 [3JA])

Year of the Bay: designate (see H.J. Res. 338, H7199 [1OC])

Letters

U.S.-Soviet Maritime Boundary Treaty: Walter J. Hickel, Governor of Alaska, S13009 [16SE]

Lists

Amended maritime laws and terms, E3969 [22NO]

Memorials of legislature

Alaska, S11215 [29JY]

New Jersey, S6995 [4JN], H3624 [23MY]

Washington, S6146 [20MY], H2953 [9MY]

Remarks in House

California: designate central coast waters as a national marine sanctuary (H.R. 3099), H6303 [1AU]

Center for Marine Conservation: coastal cleanups, E2736 [26JY]

Coast Guard: enforcement of large-scale driftnet fishing regulations, H5446 [15JY]

Coastal Barrier Resources System: technical corrections to maps (H.R. 3972), E4089 [26NO]

Coastal Communities Impact Assistance Act: enact (H.R. 4068), E4223 [26NO]

Continental shelf: protect Santa Barbara Channel and Santa Maria Basin, E1480 [25AP]

Ecology and environment: protect coastal waters, and the waters of the Great Lakes (H.R. 2029), H2445 [23AP]

Foundation for Ocean and Coastal Conservation in the U.S.: establish (H.R. 3694), H8912 [31OC]

Gulf of Mexico: protection of environment (H.R. 3777), E3864 [15NO]

National Sea Grant College Program: authorizing appropriations (S. 1563), H9351-H9354 [5NO]

New Jersey: moratorium on oil and gas leasing off the coast (H.R. 2505), E1985 [30MY]

Oceans: extend the territorial sea and the contiguous zone of the U.S. (H.R. 3842), E3968 [22NO]

Water pollution: authorize use of apportionments for pumpout stations for marine sanitation devices, H10686 [20NO]

———authorize use of apportionments for pumpout stations for marine sanitation devices (H.R. 1297), H7823-H7825 [15OC], E813 [7MR]

Year of the Bay: designate (H.J. Res. 338), H7149 [1OC]

Remarks in Senate

Assateague Island National Seashore: increase acreage limitation (S. 1254), S7465 [11JN], S14837 [16OC]

Beaches: safety and quality of recreational waters (S. 1277), S7629-S7631 [12JN]

Coastal Wetlands Conservation and Reservation Task Force: funding, S3492 [19MR]

Coastal Zone Impact Assistance Fund: establish (S. 49), S684 [14JA]

Ecology and environment: study quality (S. 737), S3962 [21MR]

Florida: prohibit exploratory activities on outer continental shelf (S. 734), S3962 [21MR]

Georgia: Corps of Engineers project at Glynn County/Golden Isles region, S9454 [10JY]

National Coastal Wetlands Conservation Grants Program: funding, S17909 [23NO]

National Scientific Coastal Area System: establish (S. 1440), S9369 [9JY]

National Sea Grant College Program: authorizing appropriations (S. 1563), S10935, S10961, S10962 [25JY], S14325-S14327 [3OC], S17089 [19NO]

Ocean and Coastal Resources Enhancement Fund: establish (S. 49), S684 [14JA]

Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act: amend (S. 736), S3962 [21MR]

Protect (S. 1070), S5790-S5792 [14MY], S18324 [26NO]

U.S.-Soviet Maritime Boundary Treaty: ratification, S13009, S13036-S13040 [16SE]

Water pollution: identification of contaminated sediments in Great Lakes and coastal waters (S. 31), S653 [14JA]

Reports filed

Authorization of the Use of Apportionments for Shoreside Pumpout Stations for Marine Sanitation Devices: Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries (H.R. 1297) (H. Rept. 102-251), H7862 [15OC]

Improve Quality of Recreation Waters of Coastal Zones: Committee on Merchant Marines and Fisheries (H.R. 12) (H. Rept. 102-424), H12062 [3JA]

Increase of Acreage Limitation for the Assateague Island National Seashore: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (S. 1254) (S. Rept. 102-184), S14587 [8OC]

National Sea Grant College Program Appropriations: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (S. 1563) (S. Rept. 102-155), S13464 [23SE]

Reauthorize the Marine Protection Research, and Sanctuaries Act: Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries (H.R. 3749) (H. Rept. 102-423), H12062 [3JA]

Summaries

Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act Amendments (S. 736), S3963 [21MR]

Prohibit Exploratory Activities on Outer Continental Shelf of Florida (S. 734), S3963 [21MR]

Study Environmental Quality of Coastal Zones (S. 737), S3963 [21MR]

Texts of

H.J. Res. 338, Year of the Bay, H7150 [1OC]

H.R. 1297, Clean Vessel Act, H7823 [15OC]

H.R. 3099, California Central Coast National Marine Sanctuary Act, H6304 [1AU]

S. 31, Great Lakes and Coastal Sediment Assessment and Restoration Act, S654-S656 [14JA]

S. 1254, increase Assateague Island National Seashore acreage limitation, S14837 [16OC]

S. 1277, Beaches Environmental Assessment, Closure, and Health Act, S7630 [12JN]

S. 1440, National Scientific Coastal Area System, S9370-S9372 [9JY]

S. 1563, authorizing appropriations for the National Sea Grant College Program, S17089 [19NO]

S. 1563, authorizing National Sea Grant College Program appropriations, S10962 [25JY], S14327 [3OC]

S. 1563, National Sea Grant College Program appropriations, H9351 [5NO]