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Florida Opposition to Seismic Testing and Offshore Drilling <br />Florida Elected Officials who have sponsored legislation to stop offshore seismic exploration and drilling: <br />Rep. Curt Clawson, Rep. David Jolly, Rep. Bill Posey, Rep. Vern Buchanan, Rep. Ron DeSantis, Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, <br />Rep. Kathy Castor, Rep. Patrick Murphy, Rep. Gwen Graham, Rep. Lois Frankel, Rep. Debbie Wasserman -Schultz, Rep <br />Alcee. Hastings, Rep. Corrine Brown, Rep. Frederica Wilson, Senator Bill Nelson. <br />City, Town and County Resolutions and Letters Opposing Offshore Oil Exploration or Development: <br />Martin County, FL: letter to BOEM 7/12/2014 <br />Melbourne, FL: Passed 1/13/2015 <br />Melbourne Beach, FL: Passed 9/17/2014 <br />West Melbourne, FL: Passed 2/3/2015 <br />New Smyrna Beach, FL: Passed 12/9/2014 <br />Satellite Beach, FL: Passed 11/5/2014 <br />Cocoa Beach, FL: Passed 4/3/2014 <br />Indialantic, FL: Passed 1/7/2015 <br />Indian Harbor Beach, FL: Passed 1/13/2015 <br />Cape Canaveral, FL: Passed 4/15/2014 <br />Flagler County, FL: Passed 5/18/2015 <br />St. Johns County, FL: letter to BOEM 4/3/2014 <br />Fort Myers Beach, FL: Passed 4/1/2015 <br />Bonita Springs, FL: 4/1/2015 <br />Marco Island, FL: Passed 2010 <br />St. Petersburg, FL: Passed 4/17/2014 <br />Atlantic Beach, FL: Passed 9/8/2014 <br />Cape Canaveral, FL: Passed 4/15/2014 <br />Jacksonville Beach, FL: Passed 3/16/201 <br />Jacksonville, FL; letter to BOEM 5/7/2014 <br />Neptune Beach, FL: Passed 11/3/2014 <br />Fernandina Beach, FL: Passed 12/2/2014 <br />St. Augustine, FL: Passed 4/14/2014 <br />St. Augustine Beach, FL: letter to BOEM 4/15/2014 <br />Letters of Opposition and Resolutions from Chambers of Commerce, and Fishing Associations: <br />Florida Department of Environmental Protection: letter sent to BOEM 4/20/15 <br />Space Coast League of Cities, FL: Passed a Resolution 2/9/2015 <br />Mid Atlantic Fishery Management Council: sent letter to BOEM 5/2/2014 <br />Southeastern Fishery Association: sent letter to BOEM 1/12/2015(offshore drilling and seismic blasting) <br />International Game Fish Association: sent letter to BOEM 5/1/2014 <br />Billfish Foundation: sent letter to BOEM 5/7/2014 <br />Tampa Bay Beaches Chamber of Commerce: updated resolution 7/16/15 <br />More info and a copy of each resolution or letter can be found at the following link: http://usa.oceana.org/seismic- <br />airgun-testing/coastal-resolution-toolkit <br />