S.2627: A bill to protect marine species off the coast of Georgia.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about environmental protection
  • Introduced June 14, 2002
  • Latest Major Action June 14, 2002

Bill Sponsor

Bill Summary

Amends the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to prohibit gillnet fishing in a specified part of America's exclusive economic zone of the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Georgia.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
June 14, 2002

Introduced in the Senate by Max Cleland (D-Ga.)

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