Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Initiative Reauthorization Act of 2025

This bill renews funding and makes changes to a program called the Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Initiative, which works to protect and restore ocean waters, habitats, and wildlife in parts of Washington state, including the Strait of Juan de Fuca and Puget Sound. The program is reauthorized for seven years. The program's commission is responsible for supporting local marine committees, developing science-based recommendations for protecting and restoring marine resources, and serving as a place where the public can discuss issues related to the region's ocean environment.

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