Delaware Bay and Chesapeake Bay Sanctuary Act of 1987
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Delaware Bay and Chesapeake Bay Sanctuary Act of 1987 - Designates the Delaware and Chesapeake Bays and the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal as the Delaware Bay-Chesapeake Bay Sanctuary. Prohibits ocean incineration or dumping of toxic or hazardous waste within the Sanctuary or at onshore facilities which might affect such Sanctuary. Prohibits travel through such Sanctuary by vessels en route to or from ocean incineration.
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William Roth Jr.
RU.S. Senator · DE
2 cosponsors — all Democrat
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