The Aquatic Resources Trust Fund


 

Publication Date: April 2005

Publisher: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

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Research Area: Social conditions

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The Aquatic Resources Trust Fund was created in 1984 and subsequently amended to support a variety of programs. This report details sources of funding for this trust fund's two accounts -- the Sport Fish Restoration Account and the Boat Safety Account -- and summarizes the various programs and activities receiving funding from the trust fund. This report will be updated as circumstances warrant.