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S. 1684 (101st)

Large Scale Driftnet Fishing on the High Seas Prohibition Promotion Act

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

28 September 1989

Last action

28 September 1989 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Sponsors

Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK], Sen. Hatfield, Mark O. [R-OR]

Subjects

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26 August 2025

Summary

Large Scale Driftnet Fishing on the High Seas Prohibition Promotion Act - Amends the Magnuson Fishery Conservation and Management Act to require the Secretary of State to secure an international ban on large-scale driftnet fishing on the high seas as soon as possible. Requires a report to the Congress on the progress of negotiations and annual reports until an agreement is reached. Amends the Great Lakes Fishery Act of 1956 to add provisions supporting the ban of large-scale driftnet fishing.

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Timeline

  1. 28 September 1989

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 28 September 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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