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Environment News Service : Bipartisan Sen . . . Compromise Pledges $ 3 B for Conservation http : //ens . lycos . com/ens/jul2000/2000L-07- 17-06 . html <br /> Coastal Areas like Padre <br /> Island National Seashore in <br /> Texas would receive <br /> funding under the bill <br /> A 250 million Coastal <br /> Stewardship program would <br /> be administered by the Pri <br /> , <br /> Poll <br /> Secretary of Commerce for <br /> the benefit of coastal states to F f 'IA— _ <br /> # : fir ar <br /> protect coastal or marine �-";;, ,�` j ` lit; � ' t <br /> I.habitats protect water quality <br /> x . <br /> P q Y A LIP <br /> 11 <br /> and coastlines , and provide <br /> assistance to manage the impact of growth and development on <br /> coastal or marine habitats and natural resources , including coastal <br /> community fishery assistance programs . <br /> Also newly funded is the Cooperative Enforcement and Research and <br /> Management program , a $ 100 million grant program administered <br /> by the Secretary of Commerce to help with fisheries management , <br /> and a $ 25 million fund for coral reef protection . <br /> Click Here for Related Stories <br /> © Environment News Service ( ENS ) 2000 . All Rights Reserved . <br /> 7 9,)v1vj <br /> 4 <br /> Environmental Press Releases <br /> Free ENS Daily News Feed by Email <br /> Add Me <br /> Email the Environment Editor <br /> Get your personalized news here . <br /> Copyright © 2000 Lycos , Inc . All Rights Reserved . Lycos ® is a <br /> registered trademark of Carnegie Mellon University . <br /> Our Privacy Vow Terms and Conditions Standard Advertising Terms and Conditions <br /> s n -F s 7 / 1 Ri? nno 1 . a7 Pm <br />