United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 3078 (106th)
To direct the Secretary of Commerce, acting through the National Marine Fisheries Service, to study the practice of shark finning in United States waters of the Central and Western Pacific Ocean and the effects that practice is having on shark populations in the Pacific Ocean.
Introduced
14 October 1999
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries Conservation, Wildlife and Oceans.
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2 January 2025
Summary
Directs the Secretary of Commerce: (1) acting through the National Marine Fisheries Service, to study the practice of shark finning in U.S. waters of the Central and Western Pacific Ocean and the effects that practice is having on shark populations in the Pacific Ocean; and (2) to report on such study to Congress, including recommendations on how to best manage shark fisheries in such waters.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 14 October 1999
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Introduced in House · EN · 14 October 1999
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 14 October 1999
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/house-bill/3078
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/3078