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Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Initiative Reauthorization Act of 2009
4/7/2025, 3:18 PM
Summary of Bill HR 1672
Bill 111 hr 1672, also known as the Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Initiative Reauthorization Act of 2009, is a piece of legislation that aims to reauthorize and continue the Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Initiative. This initiative was originally established in 1998 to protect and restore the marine resources of the Northwest Straits region in Washington state.
The bill includes provisions to continue funding for the Northwest Straits Commission, which is responsible for coordinating conservation efforts in the region. It also authorizes the commission to continue working with local communities, tribes, and other stakeholders to implement conservation projects and research initiatives.
Additionally, the bill includes provisions to support the development of sustainable fishing practices, habitat restoration projects, and marine debris cleanup efforts in the Northwest Straits region. It also encourages collaboration between federal, state, and local agencies to address marine conservation issues in the area. Overall, the Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Initiative Reauthorization Act of 2009 aims to continue the important work of protecting and restoring the marine resources of the Northwest Straits region, while promoting sustainable practices and collaboration among stakeholders.
The bill includes provisions to continue funding for the Northwest Straits Commission, which is responsible for coordinating conservation efforts in the region. It also authorizes the commission to continue working with local communities, tribes, and other stakeholders to implement conservation projects and research initiatives.
Additionally, the bill includes provisions to support the development of sustainable fishing practices, habitat restoration projects, and marine debris cleanup efforts in the Northwest Straits region. It also encourages collaboration between federal, state, and local agencies to address marine conservation issues in the area. Overall, the Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Initiative Reauthorization Act of 2009 aims to continue the important work of protecting and restoring the marine resources of the Northwest Straits region, while promoting sustainable practices and collaboration among stakeholders.
Current Status of Bill HR 1672
Bill HR 1672 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 23, 2009. Bill HR 1672 was introduced during Congress 111 and was introduced to the House on March 23, 2009. Bill HR 1672's most recent activity was Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 221. as of December 8, 2009
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 1672
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 1672
Primary Policy Focus
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesComments
Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 1672
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