2026-05-20                     Senate Journal                      Page 2814
SJR 20                                                                                                                        
Message dated May 19 was read stating the House passed and                                                                      
returned:                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
            SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 20 Supporting                                                                           
            federal, state, and local efforts to clean up and                                                                   
            remove marine debris from the state; urging the                                                                     
            National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration                                                                     
            and the Environmental Protection Agency to provide                                                                  
            additional funding for those efforts and to remove                                                                  
            barriers faced by tribes and rural communities in                                                                   
            accessing those funds; and urging the Alaska                                                                        
            Congressional delegation to advocate for increased                                                                  
            federal funding and support for marine debris                                                                       
            prevention, clean up, removal, backhaul, and                                                                        
            education.                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
The resolution was referred to the Secretary for enrollment.