United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5538 (97th)
A bill to allow emergency action to be taken under fishery management plans to ameliorate economic or social emergencies affecting United States fishermen and fish processors.
Introduced
10 February 1982
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Status
Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
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Summary
Amends the Magnuson Fishery Conservation and Management Act of 1976 to permit the Secretary of Commerce to take emergency action under fishery management plans to ameliorate economic or social emergencies affecting United States fishermen and fish processors.
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 10 February 1982
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/97th-congress/house-bill/5538
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/97/hr/5538