To ensure the preservation of the Gulf of Mexico by establishing within the Environmental Protection Agency a Gulf of Mexico Program Office.
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May 21, 1992
102nd Congress, 1991–1992
Died in a previous Congress
This bill was introduced on May 21, 1992, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.
Representative for Florida's 10th congressional district
May 21, 1992
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H.R. 5249 (102nd) was a bill in the United States Congress.
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