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ROBERT L. EHRLICH, JR., Governor J.R. 5
important role in improving the health of the Bay, such as a 22% cut to the funding for
upgrading sewage treatment plants and 86% cut in funding for oyster restoration;
now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF MARYLAND, That the
President of the United States be urged to reconsider his budget proposal regarding
the Chesapeake Bay and maintain current levels of federal funding for Chesapeake
Bay cleanup and restoration efforts, such as sewage treatment plant upgrades, oyster
restoration, and other existing and beneficial programs that are designed to improve
the health of the Bay; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be forwarded by the Department of
Legislative Services to the Maryland Congressional Delegation: Senators Paul S.
Sarbanes and Barbara A. Mikulski, Senate Office Building, Washington, D.C. 20510;
and Representatives Wayne T. Gilchrest, C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger, III, Benjamin L.
Cardin, Albert R. Wynn, Steny Hamilton Hoyer, Roscoe G. Bartlett, Elijah E.
Cummings, and Christopher Van Hollen, Jr., House Office Building, Washington,
D.C. 20515; the Honorable Robert L. Ehrlich, Jr., Governor of Maryland; the
Honorable Thomas V. Mike Miller, Jr., President of the Senate of Maryland; and the
Honorable Michael E. Busch, Speaker of the House of Delegates.
Signed May 2, 2006.
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