H.R.774: Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated Fishing Enforcement Act of 2015

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Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated Fishing Enforcement Act of 2015 (Sec. 101) This bill amends the High Seas Driftnet Fishing Moratorium Protection Act to direct the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the Coast Guard to enforce specified laws to address illegal, unreported, or unregulated (IUU) fishing. NOAA and other federal and state agencies are given the authority to enforce those laws, including enforcement...

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Date Description
Nov. 5, 2015

Became Public Law No: 114-81.

Nov. 5, 2015

Signed by President.

Oct. 26, 2015
Presented to President.
Oct. 22, 2015
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Oct. 21, 2015

Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

Oct. 21, 2015

Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7407)

July 28, 2015
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
July 27, 2015
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
July 27, 2015

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5479-5484)

July 27, 2015
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 774.
July 27, 2015
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5478-5486)
July 27, 2015
Mrs. Radewagen moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
July 20, 2015
Referred sequentially to the House Committee on the Judiciary for a period ending not later than July 30, 2015 for consideration of such provisions of the bill and amendment as fall within the jurisdiction of that committee pursuant to clause 1(l), rule X.
July 20, 2015

Committee on Transportation discharged.

July 20, 2015
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 114-212, Part I.
April 30, 2015
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
April 30, 2015
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
April 30, 2015
Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans Discharged.
April 29, 2015
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
March 16, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.
Feb. 6, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
Feb. 5, 2015
Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure
Feb. 5, 2015
Referred to House Natural Resources
Feb. 5, 2015

Introduced in the House by Madeleine Z. Bordallo (D-Guam)

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