H.R.3278: Fishing Quota Standards Act of 2005

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about law
  • Introduced July 14, 2005
  • Latest Major Action July 21, 2005

Bill Summary

Fishing Quota Standards Act of 2005 - Amends the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (the Act) to require the Regional Fishery Management Councils and the Secretary of Commerce, when developing a limited access system for fisheries to achieve optimum yield (fishing quota system), to take into account, among other factors: (1) the conservation requirements of the Act with respect to fisheries; (2) the breadth of the present...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries and Oceans.
Executive Comment Requested from Commerce.
July 14, 2005

Introduced in the House by Thomas H. Allen (D-Maine)

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