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S. 1624 (108th)
A bill to amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to add Rhode Island to the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council.
Introduced
17 September 2003
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S11649)
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Summary
Amends the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to add Rhode Island to the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council. Excludes fisheries in the Atlantic Ocean seaward of Rhode Island from the Council's authority. Increases the Council's number of voting members from 21 to 23, and from 13 to 14 the number appointed by the Secretary of Commerce.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 17 September 2003
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 17 September 2003
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 17 September 2003
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/108th-congress/senate-bill/1624
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/s/1624