United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1897 (97th)
Marine Artificial Reef Development Act of 1981
Introduced
18 February 1981
Last action
22 October 1981 · Committee
Status
Executive Comment Received From State.
Sponsors
Rep. Donnelly, Brian J. [D-MA-11]
Subjects
Environment
Source updated
29 August 2025
Summary
Marine Artificial Reef Development Act of 1981 - Authorizes the Secretary of Commerce, through the National Marine Fisheries Service, to make grants to certain States enumerated in the Fishery Conservation and Management Act of 1976 to develop marine artificial reefs in the territorial waters and the fishery conservation zones of such States to enhance commercial and sport fishing. Requires each fishery management council established under the Fishery Conservation and Management Act of 1976 to establish a fishery management plan for each habitat established under this Act in the council's region. Authorizes specified appropriations for fiscal years 1981 through 1985.
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Timeline
18 February 1981
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
Source: IntroReferral
18 February 1981
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
18 February 1981
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
24 February 1981
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Fish and Wildlife.
Source: Committee
24 February 1981
Committee
Executive Comment Requested from Commerce.
Source: Committee
11 September 1981
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
17 September 1981
Committee
Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From Commerce.
Source: Committee
16 October 1981
Committee
Executive Comment Received From DOT.
Source: Committee
22 October 1981
Committee
Executive Comment Received From State.
Source: Committee
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Documents
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 18 February 1981
Sponsors
- Rep. Donnelly, Brian J. [D-MA-11] · D · Sponsor
- · hsmm00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/97th-congress/house-bill/1897
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/97/hr/1897
- us · 97-hr-1897 · source updated 29 August 2025