Atlantic Menhaden Conservation Act

Summary

Atlantic Menhaden Conservation Act - Imposes a fishing moratorium regarding Atlantic menhaden that are reduced to meal and oil for the coastal waters of each coastal state north of South Carolina, including Pennsylvania, the District of Columbia, and the Potomac River Fisheries Commission. Requires studies and reports. Makes it unlawful to engage, or to attempt to engage, in the commercial harvesting, in the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ), of Atlantic menhaden that are reduced to meal and oil.

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Timeline

1. 16 October 2007

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 16 October 2007

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 16 October 2007

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 18 October 2007

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Oceans.

   Source: Committee

5. 8 May 2008

   Committee

   Subcommittee Hearings Held.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 16 October 2007 · Download file

Documents

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  Introduced in House · EN · 16 October 2007

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Sponsors

• Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-3] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Gilchrest, Wayne T. [R-MD-1] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1] · D · Cosponsor
• · hsii00 · Standing

Related records

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