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Senator Boxer introduces comprehensive oceans legislation

by Pat Coate | June 19, 2005

Washington, DC - Senator Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.) has introduced legislation to implement recommendations from two high-level national commissions, the congressionally established bipartisan U.S. Commission on Ocean Policy, and the independent Pew Ocean Commission.

"Our oceans are one of our greatest natural resources and right now they are in serious danger," Boxer said.

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