National Marine Policy Development Act of 1987
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Feb 19, 1987)
National Marine Policy Development Act of 1987 - Establishes the National Marine Policy Development Commission to develop recommendations to the Congress and the President on establishing a comprehensive marine policy.
Sets forth provisions for Commission membership, advisors, functions, powers, administration, Director and staff, and compensation of members.
Requires the Commission, within 18 months after it first meets, to submit to the President and the Congress a detailed final report of its findings and recommendations.
Terminates the Commission 30 days after submission of such report.
Authorizes appropriations.
What just happenedFeb 19, 1987
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.
Who’s behind it