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- H.R.1367
H.R.1367: Atlantic Highly Migratory Species Conservation Act of 2001
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced April 3, 2001
- Latest Major Action Aug. 2, 2001
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
20 (15 Democrats, 6 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Atlantic Highly Migratory Species Conservation Act of 2001 - Prohibits, for specified periods annually, pelagic longline fishing in the Gulf of Mexico Conservation Zone for Highly Migratory Species, the Northern Mid-Atlantic Conservation Zone for Highly Migratory Species, and the Southern Mid-Atlantic Conservation Zone for Highly Migratory Species. Describes such zones.Establishes under the National Marine Fisheries Service a pelagic longline...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries Conservation, Wildlife and Oceans.
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Executive Comment Requested from Commerce.
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Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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| April 3, 2001 |
Introduced in the House by H. James Saxton (R-N.J.) |