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go directly to report, PDF RS22158 - Active Sonar and Marine Mammals:Chronology with References [22-Jun-2005]

go directly to report, PDF RS21019 - Coast Guard Deepwater Program: Background and Issues for Congress [03-Jul-2006]
go directly to report, PDF RS21125 - Homeland Security: Coast Guard Operations — Background and Issues for Congress [01-Jun-2006]
go directly to report, HTML 97-55 - Norwegian Commercial Whaling: Issues for Congress [31-Dec-1996]
go directly to report, HTML 95-4 - United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea: Living Resources Provisions [19-Dec-1994]
go directly to report, HTML 98-975 - An Endangered Species Act Issue for Southeastern Florida: Johnson's Seagrass [09-Dec-1998]
go directly to report, HTML 97-1047 - Pfiesteria and Related Harmful Blooms: Natural Resource and Human Health Concerns [08-Dec-1997]
go directly to report, PDF RS21996 - Genetically Engineered Fish and Seafood [07-Dec-2004]
go directly to report, HTML IB95036 - Magnuson Fishery Conservation and Management Act Reauthorization [04-Dec-1996]
go directly to report, HTML 95-849 - Individual Transferable Quotas in Fishery Management [25-Nov-1995]
go directly to report, HTML IB97035 - Maritime Economic Regulation and the 105th Congress [13-Nov-1998]
go directly to report, HTML 93-798 - Aquaculture and the Federal Role [09-Nov-1993]
go directly to report, PDF RS21890 - The U.N. Law of the Sea Convention and the United States: Developments Since October 2003 [31-Oct-2007]
go directly to report, PDF RL32486 - Marine Protected Areas (MPAs): Federal Legal Authority [29-Oct-2007]
go directly to report, HTML 98-864 - The Maritime Security Program (MSP) in an International Commercial Context: A Discussion [28-Oct-1998]
go directly to report, HTML IB98020 - Fishery, Aquaculture and Marine Mammal Legislation in the 105th Congress [28-Oct-1998]
go directly to report, HTML 97-872 - Pfiesteria: Natural Resource and Human Health Concerns [23-Sep-1997]
go directly to report, HTML 96-772 - Law of the Sea; The International Seabed Authority - Its Status and U.S. Participation Therein [16-Sep-1996]
go directly to report, PDF RL30856 - Fishery, Aquaculture, and Marine Mammal Online News and Information Sources [15-Sep-2004]
go directly to report, PDF RS20028 - Ocean Dumping Act: A Summary of the Law [30-Aug-2007]
go directly to report, HTML IB96011 - Dolphin Protection and Tuna Seining [29-Aug-1997]
go directly to report, PDF RS21914 - Open Ocean Aquaculture [18-Aug-2004]
go directly to report, PDF 98-869 - Marine Dead Zones: Understanding the Problem [13-Aug-2007]
go directly to report, HTML 98-640 - Oceans Act in the 105th Congress: Bills Relating to a U.S. Oceans Policy [29-Jul-1998]
go directly to report, HTML 97-588 - Oceans & Coastal Resources: A Briefing Book [17-Jul-1998]
go directly to report, HTML 97-588 - Oceans and Coastal Resources: A Briefing Book [17-Jul-1998]
go directly to report, HTML 94-560 - Freshwater Mussels [14-Jul-1994]
go directly to report, PDF 98-666 - Pacific Salmon and Steelhead Trout: Managing Under the Endangered Species Act [28-Jun-2007]
go directly to report, PDF RS22158 - Active Sonar and Marine Mammals:Chronology with References [22-Jun-2005]
go directly to report, PDF IB10074 - Fishery, Aquaculture, and Marine Mammal Legislation in the 107th Congress [13-Jun-2002]
go directly to report, PDF RL30120 - The Marine Mammal Protection Act: Reauthorization Issues [11-Jun-2007]
go directly to report, HTML RS20232 - The Coastal Nonpoint Pollution Program: Status and Legislative Issues [11-Jun-1999]
go directly to report, PDF RL33813 - Fishery, Aquaculture, and Marine Mammal Legislation in the 110th Congress [06-Jun-2008]
go directly to report, PDF RS20220 - Biosphere Reserves and the U.S. MAB Program [04-Jun-1999]
go directly to report, PDF RS21799 - Saltonstall-Kennedy Fishery Funding [26-May-2004]
go directly to report, PDF IB10139 - Fishery, Aquaculture, and Marine Mammal Legislation in the 109th Congress [18-May-2006]
go directly to report, PDF IB95010 - The Law of the Sea Convention and U.S. Policy [12-May-2006]
go directly to report, HTML 95-603 - Acoustic Thermometry of Ocean Climate, Marine Mammal Issues [12-May-1995]
go directly to report, HTML 97-517 - Marine Mammals in Captivity - Background and Management Issues in the United States [05-May-1997]
go directly to report, HTML IB10005 - Outer Continental Shelf: Oil and Gas Leasing and Revenue [03-May-2000]
go directly to report, PDF RS22825 - The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA): President’s Budget Request for FY2009 [28-Apr-2008]
go directly to report, HTML RL30535 - Management of U.S. Fisheries for Highly Migratory Species [21-Apr-2000]
go directly to report, HTML 95-553 - Social Aspects of Federal Fishery Management [21-Apr-1995]
go directly to report, HTML 97-441 - Commercial Fishing: Economic Aid and Capacity Reduction [14-Apr-1997]
go directly to report, PDF RS22110 - Coastal Louisiana Ecosystem Restoration:The Recommended Corps Plan [11-Apr-2005]
go directly to report, HTML RL30123 - Harmful Non-Native Species: Issues for Congress [08-Apr-1999]
go directly to report, PDF IB10149 - Outer Continental Shelf: Debate Over Oil and Gas Leasing and Revenue Sharing [07-Apr-2006]
go directly to report, HTML 95-471 - Deep Seabed Mining: U.S. Interests and the U.N. Convention on the Law of the Sea [07-Apr-1995]
go directly to report, PDF RL30234 - The Pacific Salmon Treaty: The 1999 Agreement in Historical Perspective [30-Mar-2007]
go directly to report RS22797 - Seafood Safety: Background and Issues [28-Mar-2008]
go directly to report, HTML IB10010 - Fishery, Aquaculture, and Marine Mammal Legislation in the 106th Congress [15-Mar-2001]
go directly to report, HTML RS20498 - Coastal Zone Management Reauthorization: An Overview [14-Mar-2000]
go directly to report, HTML 95-367 - Atlantic Bluefin Tuna: International Management of a Shared Resource [08-Mar-1995]
go directly to report, HTML 95-296 - Overcapitalization in the U.S. Commercial Fishing Industry [22-Feb-1995]
go directly to report, HTML 94-133 - Florida Manatee: Federal Protection [22-Feb-1994]
go directly to report, HTML RS20050 - Methane Hydrates: Energy Prospect or Natural Hazard? [14-Feb-2000]
go directly to report, PDF RL32185 - U.N. Convention on the Law of the Sea: Living Resources Provisions [12-Feb-2008]
go directly to report, PDF RL33133 - Active Military Sonar and Marine Mammals: Events and References [11-Feb-2008]
go directly to report, HTML RS20810 - Marine Protected Areas: An Overview [08-Feb-2001]
go directly to report, PDF RL30215 - The Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act: Reauthorization Issues for the 107 th Congress [07-Feb-2005]
go directly to report, PDF RL33705 - Oil Spills in U.S. Coastal Waters: Background, Governance, and Issues for Congress [05-Feb-2008]
go directly to report, PDF RL33603 - Ocean Commissions: Ocean Policy Review and Outlook [01-Feb-2007]
go directly to report, PDF RL33404 - Offshore Oil and Gas Development: Legal Framework [30-Jan-2008]
go directly to report, PDF RL32658 - Wind Energy: Offshore Permitting [29-Jan-2008]
go directly to report, PDF RL32154 - Marine Protected Areas: An Overview [29-Jan-2008]
go directly to report, PDF RL33493 - Outer Continental Shelf: Debate Over Oil and Gas Leasing and Revenue Sharing [22-Jan-2008]
go directly to report, HTML RL30139 - The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA): Budget Activities and Issues for the 106th Congress [19-Jan-2001]
go directly to report, PDF RL33459 - Fishery, Aquaculture, and Marine Mammal Legislation in the 109th Congress [18-Jan-2007]
go directly to report, PDF 97-644 - National Estuary Program: A Collaborative Approach to Protecting Coastal Water Quality [12-Jan-2001]
go directly to report, PDF IB10109 - Fishery, Aquaculture, and Marine Mammal Legislation in the 108th Congress [07-Jan-2005]
go directly to report, HTML 96-56 - Agreements to Promote Fishery Conservation and Management in International Waters [05-Jan-1996]

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