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S. 1126 (103rd)

Atlantic Coastal Fisheries Cooperative Management Act

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Introduced

17 June 1993

Last action

24 November 1993 · Floor

Status

Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S17231)

Sponsors

Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD]

Subjects

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Source updated

14 January 2025

Summary

Atlantic Coastal Fisheries Cooperative Management Act - Mandates a program to support the interstate fishery management efforts of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission. Authorizes (in the absence of an approved and implemented fishery management plan under the Magnuson Fishery Conservation and Management Act) the Secretary of Commerce to implement regulations to govern fishing in the Exclusive Economic Zone that are necessary for implementation of a coastal fishery management plan and consistent with national standards under the Magnuson Act. Applies specified provisions of the Magnuson Act to those regulations. Requires the Commission to adopt coastal fishery management plans to provide for the conservation and management of coastal fishery resources. Requires States identified by the Commission to implement and enforce the plan under a time schedule set by the Commission. Mandates a moratorium on fishing in the fishery in question in the waters of a noncomplying State, prohibiting fishing, possession, transportation, sale, and related acts. Imposes penalties. Authorizes financial assistance to the Commission and the States to carry out their responsibilities under this Act. Authorizes appropriations to carry out this Act Repeals a provision of the Atlantic Striped Bass Conservation Act terminating the effectiveness of that Act on a specified date. Authorizes appropriations to support the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Compact, the Pacific Marine Fisheries Compact, and the Gulf States Marine Fisheries Compact in developing interstate fishery management plans for interjurisdictional fishery resources.

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Timeline

  1. 17 June 1993

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 17 June 1993

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7511)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 17 June 1993

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 6 October 1993

    Reported

    Committee on Commerce. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

    Source: Committee

  5. 20 November 1993

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 328.

    Source: Calendars

  6. 20 November 1993

    Reported

    Committee on Commerce. Reported to Senate by Senator Hollings with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 103-201.

    Source: Committee

  7. 20 November 1993

    Reported

    Committee on Commerce. Reported to Senate by Senator Hollings with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 103-201.

    Source: Committee

  8. 24 November 1993

    Floor

    Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S17231)

    Source: Floor

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  • Reported to Senate (text)

    Reported to Senate · EN · 20 November 1993

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  • Reported to Senate with amendment(s)

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    Introduced in Senate · EN · 17 June 1993

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