United States · Bill · S
S. 2947 (99th)
A bill to provide domestic observers on U. S. fishing vessels.
Introduced
17 October 1986
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.
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14 January 2025
Summary
Amends the Magnuson Fishery Conservation and Management Act to authorize fishery management plans to establish programs for the collection of information necessary for the conservation and management of any fishery, including requirements that observers be placed on fishing vessels that are engaged in a fishery, with the costs of such programs to be borne equitably by participants in the fishery.
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1 official file
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 17 October 1986
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/99th-congress/senate-bill/2947
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/99/s/2947