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S. 2285 (101st)

A bill to encourage nations to implement measures to prohibit international trade in certain fish unless such fish are accompanied by a valid Certificate of Legal Origin.

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

9 March 1990

Last action

9 March 1990 · 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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14 January 2025

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Summary

Directs the Secretary of State to commence negotiations with certain nations which import or export anadromous fish or anadromous fish products to secure a general agreement with them prohibiting international trade in such products unless they are accompanied by a valid Certificate of Legal Origin containing information that they were lawfully harvested. Requires the Secretary of Commerce to promulgate regulations providing for the issuance of Certificates of Legal Origin. Requires a certification from the Secretary of Commerce to the President whenever the Secretary finds that a nation is unlawfully engaging in the trade of such products.

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Timeline

  1. 9 March 1990

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 9 March 1990

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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