Atlantic Striped Bass Protection Act

Summary

Atlantic Striped Bass Protection Act - Amends the Magnuson Fishery Conservation and Management Act to make unlawful the possession or fishing of Atlantic striped bass within the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) for 36 months after enactment of this Act, subject to extension by the Secretary of Commerce. Allows, when necessary, transport through the EEZ of bass caught outside the EEZ.

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Timeline

1. 2 May 1990

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 2 May 1990

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · undated · Official file

Documents

2 official files

• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 2 May 1990

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Sponsors

• Sen. Roth Jr., William V. [R-DE] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
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