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- H.R.1207
H.R.1207: Healthy Fisheries through Better Science Act
About This Bill
- Introduced March 2, 2015
- Latest Major Action March 23, 2015
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - March 2, 2015
Bill Summary
Healthy Fisheries through Better Science Act This bill amends the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to require the Department of Commerce to develop and publish a plan to conduct stock assessments for all stocks of fish for which a fishery management plan is in effect. A "stock assessment" is an evaluation of the past, present, and future status of a stock of fish, including: (1) a range of life history characteristics,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| March 23, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.
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| March 2, 2015 |
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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| March 2, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Robert J. Wittman (R-Va.) |