,,iv #aai? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,,res4 #addd ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,july #ba1 #bjbf,mr4 ,kean 7= himself & ,mr4 ,got!im]7 submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,natural ,res\rces ,,resolution ,express+ support = ma9ta9+ ! designation ( ! ,delaw>e ,wat] ,gap ,national ,recreation ,area4 ,:]eas ! ,delaw>e ,wat] ,gap ,national ,recreation ,area-- 7#a7 is a national recreation area locat$ 9 ,new ,j]sey & ,p5nsylvania1 encompass+ ne>ly #gj1jjj acres2 7#b7 provides num]\s opportunities = recreation to visitors & local resid5ts1 includ+ fi%+1 hunt+1 hik+1 boat+1 camp+1 canoe+1 & o!rs2 7#c7 is home to num]\s r>e1 ?reat5$1 & endang]$ species ( plants & animals2 7#d7 is manag$ z a national recreation area1 a unit ( ! ,national ,p>k ,sy/em e/abli%$ by ,congress to promote recreation & public access 9 close coop]ation ) surr\nd+ municipalities & gateway communities2 & 7#e7 has at times be5 ! subject ( proposals to *ange ! designation ( ! ,delaw>e ,wat] ,gap f a national recreation area to a national p>k & pres]ve2 ,:]eas1 if enact$1 a r$esignation ( ! ,delaw>e ,wat] ,gap ,national ,recreation ,area z a national p>k & pres]ve w\ld-- 7#a7 limit or prohibit access to c]ta9 recreational activities 9 c]ta9 areas ( ! p>k curr5tly enjoy$ by visitors & local resid5ts2 7#b7 result 9 m c5traliz$ ,f$]al managem5t & a correspond+ r$uction 9 ! long/&+ coop]ative relation%ip ) surr\nd+ municipalities & gateway communities2 & 7#c7 cause significant /ra9 on ! infra/ructure & res\rces surr\nd+ ! ,delaw>e ,wat] ,gap & f9ancial & economic losses to ! surr\nd+ area2 & ,:]eas x is fitt+ & prop] = ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives to express opposition to proposals1 su* z ^? to *ange ! designation ( ! ,delaw>e ,wat] ,gap ,national ,recreation ,area f a national recreation area to a national p>k & pres]ve1 9 ord] to-- 7#a7 protect ! fre$om ( local resid5ts & visitors to enjoy all ( ! recreational activities ! ,delaw>e ,wat] ,gap has to (f]2 7#b7 pres]ve ! long/&+ coop]ative relation%ip betwe5 ! surr\nd+ communities & ,f$]al ag5cies 9 manag+ ?is area2 & 7#c7 prev5t fur!r /ra9 on local res\rces & economic losses t may result3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x ,t x is ! s5se ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives t-- 7#a7 ! ,delaw>e ,wat] ,gap ,national ,recreation ,area %\ld rema9 designat$ z a national recreational area2 7#b7 ,congress %\ld cont9ue to support ?is & o!r national recreational areas to protect local access to outdoor recreational opportunities2 7#c7 ,congress %\ld cont9ue to fo/] /rong1 locally driv5 relation%ips ) communities surr\nd+ & ne>by our natural & t\rism res\rces2 & 7#d7 no funds %\ld be us$ to support ! r$esignation ( ! ,delaw>e ,wat] ,gap ,national ,recreation ,area z a national p>k & pres]ve4