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H.R.3061: Flexibility and Access in Rebuilding American Fisheries Act of 2011
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about public lands and natural resources
- Introduced Sept. 23, 2011
- Latest Major Action Dec. 1, 2011
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
20 (7 Democrats, 13 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Flexibility and Access in Rebuilding American Fisheries Act of 2011 - Amends the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to require fishery management plans, amendments, or regulations for overfished fisheries to specify a time period for ending overfishing and rebuilding the fishery that is as short as practicable (under current law, as short as possible). Modifies the exceptions to the requirement that such period not exceed...
(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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| Sept. 23, 2011 |
Introduced in the House by Frank Pallone (D-N.J.) |