Executive Order for the Stewardship of Our Oceans, Coasts, and Great Lakes
Posted by on July 19, 2010 at 06:12 PM EST
On July 19th, 2010, President Barack Obama signed an Executive establishing the National Ocean Council. The Executive Order established for the first time a comprehensive, integrated National Policy for the stewardship of the ocean, our coasts,and Great Lakes, which sets our Nation on a path toward comprehensive planning forthe preservation and sustainable uses of these bodies of water.
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