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- H.R.6410
H.R.6410: To prohibit the commercial harvesting of Atlantic striped bass in the coastal waters and the exclusive economic zone.
About This Bill
- Introduced Nov. 30, 2016
- Latest Major Action Dec. 1, 2016
- See the nine similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Nov. 30, 2016
Bill Summary
This bill makes it unlawful to engage in the commercial harvesting of Atlantic striped bass in the coastal waters or in the U.S. exclusive economic zone (EEZ). The EEZ is a zone contiguous to the territorial sea, including zones contiguous to the territorial sea of the United States, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and United States overseas territories and possessions. Violators are subject...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Dec. 1, 2016 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.
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| Nov. 30, 2016 |
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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| Nov. 30, 2016 |
Introduced in the House by Frank Pallone (D-N.J.) |