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H.R. 9136 (93rd)

Interim Fisheries Zone Extension and Management Act

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Introduced

29 June 1973

Last action

29 June 1973 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.

Sponsors

Rep. Studds, Gerry E. [D-MA-12], Rep. O'Neill, Thomas P., Jr. [D-MA-8], Rep. Cohen, William S. [R-ME-2], Rep. Forsythe, Edwin B. [R-NJ-6], Rep. Kyros, Peter N. [D-ME-1], Rep. Rooney, Fred B. [D-PA-15], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD], DON YOUNG, Rep. Burke, James A. [D-MA-11], Rep. Boland, Edward P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Conte, Silvio O. [R-MA-1], Rep. Cronin, Paul W. [R-MA-5], Del. de Lugo, Ron [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Derwinski, Edward J. [R-IL-4], Rep. Donohue, Harold D. [D-MA-3], Rep. Drinan, Robert F. [D-MA-4], Rep. Eilberg, Joshua [D-PA-4], Rep. Grasso, Ella T. [D-CT-6], Rep. Hansen, Julia Butler [D-WA-3], Rep. Harrington, Michael J. [D-MA-6], Rep. Heckler, Margaret M. [R-MA-10], Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA], Rep. Howard, James J. [D-NJ-3], Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-13], Rep. Lent, Norman F. [R-NY-4]

Subjects

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Source updated

3 September 2025

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Summary

Interim Fisheries Zone Extension and Management Act - Extends the jurisdiction of the United States over specified ocean areas and fish for purposes of protecting the domestic fishing industry. Requires the Secretary of Commerce to conduct research in order to promote the conservation of fish originating in the United States territorial sea and contiguous fisheries zone. Authorizes the appropriation of up to $1,000,000 in any fiscal year to carry out the provisions of this Act.

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Timeline

  1. 29 June 1973

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 29 June 1973

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 29 June 1973

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

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