S.1726: Dungeness Crab Conservation and Management Act

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about law
  • Introduced March 6, 1998
  • Latest Major Action March 6, 1998

Bill Cosponsors

3 (2 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Dungeness Crab Conservation and Management Act - Authorizes each of the States of Washington, Oregon, and California to adopt and enforce laws and regulations governing fishing and processing in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ) adjacent to that State in any Dungeness crab fishery for which there is no management plan in effect under the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act. Prohibits harvesting or processing Dungeness crab...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.
March 6, 1998

Introduced in the Senate by Patty Murray (D-Wash.)

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