H.R.780: To reauthorize the Magnuson Fishery Conservation and Management Act.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 103rd Congress
  • This bill is primarily about environmental protection
  • Introduced Feb. 3, 1993
  • Latest Major Action Aug. 10, 1994

Bill Summary

Amends the Magnuson Fishery Conservation and Management Act to replace title IV (Miscellaneous Provisions) with provisions authorizing appropriations to carry out the Act. (The provisions which would be replaced by this Act include provisions relating to: (1) the definition of "waters subject to the jurisdiction of the United States" under the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972; (2) the definition of "fisheries zone" under the Atlantic Tunas...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Referred to the House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries Management.
Executive Comment Requested from Commerce, State.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Field Hearings Held in Portland, Oregon.
Field Hearings Held in Anchorage, Alaska.
Field Hearings Held in Brooklyn, New York.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Feb. 3, 1993

Introduced in the House by Thomas J. Manton (D-N.Y.)

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