Skip to content
PoliticalRepoPoliticalRepo

United States · Bill · HR

H.R. 1080 (111th)

Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated Fishing Enforcement Act of 2009

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

13 February 2009

Last action

23 September 2009 · Introduced

Status

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Sponsors

Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1], Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large], Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Del. Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho [D-MP-At Large], Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rescom. Pierluisi, Pedro R. [D-PR-At Large], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18], Rep. Sestak, Joe [D-PA-7], Rep. Brown, Henry E., Jr. [R-SC-1], Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1]

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

7 April 2025

Official sourceDownload fileView documentsShare

Summary

Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated Fishing Enforcement Act of 2009 - Amends specified Acts related to commercial fishing and marine resources, including the High Seas Driftnet Fishing Moratorium Protection Act, the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act, the Pacific Salmon Treaty Act of 1985, the South Pacific Tuna Act of 1988, the High Seas Fishing Compliance Act of 1995, and the Antarctic Marine Living Resources Convention Act of 1984, to provide for increased interagency and international cooperation, as well as for increased penalties for violations of such acts and increased enforcement and inspection authorities relating to driftnet fishing, illegal, unreported, or unregulated fishing, and bycatch of a protected living marine resource. Requires: (1) the development and publication of a list of vessels engaged in illegal, unreported, or unregulated fishing, including vessels identified by an international fishery management organization or an arrangement made pursuant to an international fishery agreement, whether or not the United States is a party to such organization or agreement; and (2) taking appropriate action against listed vessels. Authorizes the Secretary of Commerce to establish an international cooperation and assistance program, including grants, to provide assistance for international fishing capacity building efforts.

This text is taken from the official record. PoliticalRepo does not editorialize.

Timeline

  1. 13 February 2009

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 13 February 2009

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E276-277)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 13 February 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 13 February 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 20 February 2009

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife.

    Source: Committee

  6. 19 March 2009

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  7. 10 June 2009

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Committee

  8. 10 June 2009

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  9. 10 June 2009

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife Discharged.

    Source: Committee

  10. 24 July 2009

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 126.

    Source: Calendars

  11. 24 July 2009

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 111-228.

    Source: Committee

  12. 24 July 2009

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 111-228.

    Source: Committee

  13. 22 September 2009

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  14. 22 September 2009

    Passed

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H9751-9754)

    Source: Floor

  15. 22 September 2009

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H9751-9754)

    Source: Floor

  16. 22 September 2009

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1080.

    Source: Floor

  17. 22 September 2009

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9750-9755)

    Source: Floor

  18. 22 September 2009

    Floor

    Ms. Bordallo moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

    Source: Floor

  19. 23 September 2009

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

    Source: IntroReferral

Votes

No vote records are attached yet.

Versions

Documents

11 official files

Referred in Senate (text)

View fileDownload file

This file cannot be previewed here. Use View or Download.

Leesvertaling

Vertaal dit document naar jouw taal. PoliticalRepo bewaart geen aparte kopie per EU-taal.

Documentvertaling op verzoek met downloadbare PDF (logo + link naar de officiële bron). Het bronbestand blijft leidend.

  • Referred in Senate (text)

    Referred in Senate · EN · 23 September 2009

    ViewDownloadOpen at official source

  • Referred in Senate (PDF)

    Referred in Senate · EN · 23 September 2009

    ViewDownloadOpen at official source

    Leesvertaling

    Vertaal dit document naar jouw taal. PoliticalRepo bewaart geen aparte kopie per EU-taal.

    Documentvertaling op verzoek met downloadbare PDF (logo + link naar de officiële bron). Het bronbestand blijft leidend.

  • Engrossed in House (text)

    Engrossed in House · EN · 22 September 2009

    ViewDownloadOpen at official source

    Leesvertaling

    Vertaal dit document naar jouw taal. PoliticalRepo bewaart geen aparte kopie per EU-taal.

    Documentvertaling op verzoek met downloadbare PDF (logo + link naar de officiële bron). Het bronbestand blijft leidend.

  • Engrossed in House (PDF)

    Engrossed in House · EN · 22 September 2009

    ViewDownloadOpen at official source

    Leesvertaling

    Vertaal dit document naar jouw taal. PoliticalRepo bewaart geen aparte kopie per EU-taal.

    Documentvertaling op verzoek met downloadbare PDF (logo + link naar de officiële bron). Het bronbestand blijft leidend.

  • Passed House amended

    summary · EN · 22 September 2009

    Open at official source

    Leesvertaling

    Vertaal dit document naar jouw taal. PoliticalRepo bewaart geen aparte kopie per EU-taal.

    Documentvertaling op verzoek met downloadbare PDF (logo + link naar de officiële bron). Het bronbestand blijft leidend.

  • Reported in House (text)

    Reported in House · EN · 24 July 2009

    ViewDownloadOpen at official source

    Leesvertaling

    Vertaal dit document naar jouw taal. PoliticalRepo bewaart geen aparte kopie per EU-taal.

    Documentvertaling op verzoek met downloadbare PDF (logo + link naar de officiële bron). Het bronbestand blijft leidend.

  • Reported in House (PDF)

    Reported in House · EN · 24 July 2009

    ViewDownloadOpen at official source

    Leesvertaling

    Vertaal dit document naar jouw taal. PoliticalRepo bewaart geen aparte kopie per EU-taal.

    Documentvertaling op verzoek met downloadbare PDF (logo + link naar de officiële bron). Het bronbestand blijft leidend.

  • Reported to House with amendment(s)

    summary · EN · 24 July 2009

    Open at official source

    Leesvertaling

    Vertaal dit document naar jouw taal. PoliticalRepo bewaart geen aparte kopie per EU-taal.

    Documentvertaling op verzoek met downloadbare PDF (logo + link naar de officiële bron). Het bronbestand blijft leidend.

  • Introduced in House (text)

    Introduced in House · EN · 13 February 2009

    ViewDownloadOpen at official source

    Leesvertaling

    Vertaal dit document naar jouw taal. PoliticalRepo bewaart geen aparte kopie per EU-taal.

    Documentvertaling op verzoek met downloadbare PDF (logo + link naar de officiële bron). Het bronbestand blijft leidend.

  • Introduced in House (PDF)

    Introduced in House · EN · 13 February 2009

    ViewDownloadOpen at official source

    Leesvertaling

    Vertaal dit document naar jouw taal. PoliticalRepo bewaart geen aparte kopie per EU-taal.

    Documentvertaling op verzoek met downloadbare PDF (logo + link naar de officiële bron). Het bronbestand blijft leidend.

  • Introduced in House

    summary · EN · 13 February 2009

    Open at official source

    Leesvertaling

    Vertaal dit document naar jouw taal. PoliticalRepo bewaart geen aparte kopie per EU-taal.

    Documentvertaling op verzoek met downloadbare PDF (logo + link naar de officiële bron). Het bronbestand blijft leidend.

Sponsors

Related records

No cross-record relationships stored yet.

Sources

PoliticalRepo is an index and interpretation layer, not the authoritative legal source.