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On the recordApril 15, 2010
My amendment would merely bring this National Estuary Program into compliance and consistency with the 2000 Estuaries and Clean Waters Act. For purposes of that act, Congress's definition of estuaries included Great Lakes. So in substance, this definition would be exactly the same as the 2000 Estuaries and Clean Waters Act.
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Mark Schauer
Michigan

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The speaker is discussing an amendment related to the National Estuary Program and its compliance with existing legislation.

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