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SRES 852 117th Congress Senate Public Lands and Natural Resources

A resolution recognizing the 50th anniversary of the enactment of the Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act of 1972, which provided for the establishment of national marine sanctuaries.

Introduced: November 30, 2022 Introduced by: Baldwin, Tammy Democratic · Wisconsin See on congress.gov
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Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Nov 30, 2022
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution (1) recognizes and celebrates the 50th anniversary of the enactment of the Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act of 1972; and (2) acknowledges the importance of national marine sanctuaries to supporting community resilience, protecting biodiversity, and increasing access to nature.

What's happening now November 30, 2022

Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HRES 1442 Related bill Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the National Marine Sanctuary System.
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 852: A resolution recognizing the 50th anniversary of the enactment of the Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act of 1972, which provided for the establishment of national marine sanctuaries.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-SRES-852/
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"S. Res. 852: A resolution recognizing the 50th anniversary of the enactment of the Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act of 1972, which provided for the establishment of national marine sanctuaries.." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-SRES-852/.
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S. Res. 852, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-SRES-852/.
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[S. Res. 852: A resolution recognizing the 50th anniversary of the enactment of the Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act of 1972, which provided for the establishment of national marine sanctuaries.](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-SRES-852/)
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