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H.R. 4457 (97th)

A bill entitled the "Tuna Protection Act".

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Introduced

10 September 1981

Last action

14 September 1981 · Committee

Status

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

Sponsors

Rep. Howard, James J. [D-NJ-3], Rep. Schneider, Claudine [R-RI-2], Rep. Molinari, Guy [R-NY-14], Rep. Whitehurst, G. William [R-VA-2], Rep. Studds, Gerry E. [D-MA-10], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. Mavroules, Nicholas [D-MA-6], Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Donnelly, Brian J. [D-MA-11], Rep. Ginn, Bo [D-GA-1], Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Kindness, Thomas N. [R-OH-8], Rep. Dwyer, Bernard J. [D-NJ-6], Rep. Minish, Joseph G. [D-NJ-11], Rep. Rinaldo, Matthew J. [R-NJ-7], Sen. Wirth, Timothy [D-CO], Rep. Guarini, Frank J. [D-NJ-14], Rep. McCloskey, Paul N., Jr. [R-CA-12], Sen. Trible, Paul S., Jr. [R-VA], Rep. Florio, James J. [D-NJ-1], Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5], Rep. Yates, Sidney R. [D-IL-9], Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2], Rep. Lent, Norman F. [R-NY-4], Rep. Daniel, Robert W., Jr. [R-VA-4], Rep. Seiberling, John F. [D-OH-14], Rep. Emery, David F. [R-ME-1], Rep. Chappell, Bill, Jr. [D-FL-4], Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-19], Rep. Kogovsek, Ray [D-CO-3], Rep. Smith, Joseph F. [D-PA-3], Rep. Young, C. W. Bill [R-FL-13], Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-15], Rep. Livingston, Bob [R-LA-1], Rep. Coyne, James K. [R-PA-8], Rep. Bingham, Jonathan B. [D-NY-22], Rep. Carney, William [R-NY-1]

Subjects

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Source updated

11 May 2023

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Summary

Amends the Magnuson Fishery Conservation and Management Act to declare that the United States shall assume exclusive fishery management authority over all fish within a specified fishery conservation zone (currently excludes highly migratory species).

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Timeline

  1. 10 September 1981

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 10 September 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 10 September 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 14 September 1981

    Referred

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

    Source: Committee

  5. 14 September 1981

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from Interior, Marine Mammal Comm.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

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