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S. 2160 (98th)

National Fisheries Marketing Council Act of 1984

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18 November 1983

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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1098.

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Summary

National Fisheries Marketing Council Act - Establishes a National Fisheries Marketing Council to: (1) propose to and administer orders issued by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration NOAA (including orders for annual marketing plans); (2) establish a program of research, consumer education, advertising, and promotion to expand markets for United States fisheries and fish products; and (3) submit budgets, keep records, and file reports. Sets forth functions and duties of the Council. Provides for collection of assessments from persons in the fishing industry. Sets forth the duties of the Administrator of NOAA. Establishes a revolving fund to carry out the activities of the Council. Authorizes any receiver or importer who has paid an assessment to request and receive a refund of such assessment from the fund at the end of the calendar year. Provides a procedure for termination of the Council. Sets forth procedures for the administrative review of orders, civil enforcement proceedings, and investigations by the Administrator of NOAA Confers jurisdiction on U.S. district courts to review and enforce such orders. Authorizes appropriations.

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