HCR 14 Summary

• Asserts Alaska's sovereign right to exclusively manage its fish, wildlife, and submerged lands based on the Alaska Statehood Act and state constitution.

• Claims a legitimate dispute exists between Alaska and Congress over whether federal law can require the state to provide discriminatory allocation of natural resources or allow federal agencies to manage state resources.

• Declares it is the duty of state legislators, the governor, and elected officials to defend the Alaska Constitution and state sovereignty.

• Requests Governor Sarah Palin take all necessary measures to bring the dispute directly to the United States Supreme Court for final resolution.