A bill to amend the definition of "vessel of the United States" in the Magnuson Fishery Conservation and Management Act.

Summary

Amends the Magnuson Fishery Conservation and Management Act to revise the definition of "vessel of the United States." Provides that no vessel first documented after April 6, 1987, shall be considered a "vessel of the United States" unless such vessel is documented under specified laws relating to fishery licenses and registry which include considerations of where such vessel was built.

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Timeline

1. 6 April 1987

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 6 April 1987

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 6 April 1987

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 8 April 1987

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Fisheries and Wildlife Conservation and the Environment.

   Source: Committee

5. 8 April 1987

   Committee

   Executive Comment Requested from Interior, Commerce, State.

   Source: Committee

6. 29 April 1987

   Committee

   Subcommittee Hearings Held.

   Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 6 April 1987

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Lowry, Mike [D-WA-7] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Miller, John R. [R-WA-1] · R · Sponsor
• · hsmm00 · Standing

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