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On the recordJuly 25, 1976
The bill recognizes a national responsibility to assist coastal States and communities that will be affected by the accelerated exploration and production of oil and gas from the Federal Outer Continental Shelf.
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Gerald Ford
Republican · Michigan

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Statement on Signing the Coastal Zone Management Act Amendments of 1976

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