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NOAA’s Arctic Vision & Strategy (February 2011)

In February 2011, NOAA released its Arctic Vision and Strategy, which provides a high-level framework and strategic goals to address

Presidential Memorandum – Arctic Research and Policy Act (July 2010)

A July 2010 Presidential Memorandum redefined the Interagency Arctic Research Policy Committee as an Interagency Working Group of the National Science and

National Security Strategy (May 2010)

In May 2010, the Obama Administration released a national security strategy document that states: The United States is an Arctic

Arctic Fishery Management Plan (August 2009)

In 2009, the North Pacific Fishery Management Council approved, and the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) implemented, a new Fishery Management

National Security Presidential Directive 66/Homeland Security Presidential Directive 25 (January 2009)

On January 12, 2009, the George W. Bush Administration released a presidential directive “establish the policy of the United States with

Executive Order 12501 – Arctic Research (January 1985)

The Executive Order 12501 of Jan. 28, 1985, formally established the United States Arctic Research Commission (USARC) and the Interagency Arctic

Arctic Research and Policy Act of 1984 (amended 1990)

PUBLIC LAW 98-373 – July 31,1984; amended as PUBLIC LAW 101-609 – November 16, 1990 An Act To provide for

National Security Decision Memorandum 144 (December 1971)

In December 1971, President Nixon produced National Security Decision Memorandum 144 to address the United States’ stance toward the Arctic.

NOAA’s Arctic Vision & Strategy (February 2011)

Presidential Memorandum – Arctic Research and Policy Act (July 2010)

National Security Strategy (May 2010)

Arctic Fishery Management Plan (August 2009)

National Security Presidential Directive 66/Homeland Security Presidential Directive 25 (January 2009)

Executive Order 12501 – Arctic Research (January 1985)

Arctic Research and Policy Act of 1984 (amended 1990)

National Security Decision Memorandum 144 (December 1971)

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