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H.R.1646: American Angler Preservation Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about public lands and natural resources
- Introduced April 15, 2011
- Latest Major Action Dec. 1, 2011
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (All Republicans)
Bill Summary
American Angler Preservation Act - Amends the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to require each scientific and statistical committee of the eight Regional Fishery Management Councils to provide its respective Council with ongoing risk neutral scientific advice (current law does not specify that such advice be risk neutral) for fishery management decisions. Prohibits such a committee from recommending to increase or...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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Committee Hearings Held.
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April 15, 2011 |
Introduced in the House by Jon Runyan (R-N.J.) |