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H.R. 2152 (102nd)

High Seas Driftnet Fisheries Enforcement Act

enactedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

30 April 1991

Last action

2 November 1992 · President

Status

Became Public Law No: 102-582.

Sponsors

Rep. Studds, Gerry E. [D-MA-10], Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large], Rep. Unsoeld, Jolene [D-WA-3], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5], Rep. Kopetski, Mike [D-OR-5], Rep. Riggs, Frank [R-CA-1], Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12], Rep. Goss, Porter J. [R-FL-14], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Miller, John R. [R-WA-1], Rep. Lewis, Thomas F. [R-FL-12], Rep. McCloskey, Frank [D-IN-8], Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-24], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. AuCoin, Les [D-OR-1], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Hochbrueckner, George J. [D-NY-1], Rep. Wilson, Charles [D-TX-2], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8], Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2], Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI], Rep. Machtley, Ronald K. [R-RI-1], Rep. Bruce, Terry L. [D-IL-19], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Dicks, Norman D. [D-WA-6], Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2], Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3], Rep. Jones, Walter B. [D-NC-1], Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29], Rep. Johnson, Nancy L. [R-CT-5], Rep. Chandler, Rod D. [R-WA-8], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Sikorski, Gerry E. [D-MN-6], Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-3], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. Owens, Wayne [D-UT-2], Rep. Dwyer, Bernard J. [D-NJ-6], Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3], Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8], Rep. Roybal, Edward R. [D-CA-25], Rep. Anderson, Glenn M. [D-CA-32]

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

7 February 2024

Summary

Amends the Magnuson Fishery Conservation and Management Act to direct the Secretary of Commerce to certify to the President each nation that is failing to comply with a specified United Nations General Assembly resolution on large-scale driftnet fishing.

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Timeline

  1. 30 April 1991

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 30 April 1991

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 30 April 1991

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 3 May 1991

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries and Wildlife Conservation and the Environment.

    Source: Committee

  5. 3 May 1991

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from Commerce, State.

    Source: Committee

  6. 1 August 1991

    Committee

    Executive Comment Received from State.

    Source: Committee

  7. 6 August 1991

    Committee

    Field Hearings Held in Seattle, Washington.

    Source: Committee

  8. 26 September 1991

    Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  9. 26 September 1991

    Committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).

    Source: Committee

  10. 3 October 1991

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  11. 3 October 1991

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended).

    Source: Committee

  12. 22 October 1991

    Introduced

    Referred sequentially to the House Committee on Ways and Means for a period ending not later than Nov. 15, 1991 for consideration of such provisions of the bill and amendment as fall within the jurisdiction of that committee pursuant to clause 1(v) of rule X.

    Source: IntroReferral

  13. 22 October 1991

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries. H. Rept. 102-262, Part I.

    Source: Committee

  14. 22 October 1991

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries. H. Rept. 102-262, Part I.

    Source: Committee

  15. 13 November 1991

    Introduced

    House Committee on Ways and Means Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Feb. 28, 1992.

    Source: IntroReferral

  16. 12 February 1992

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended).

    Source: Committee

  17. 12 February 1992

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  18. 19 February 1992

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 260.

    Source: Calendars

  19. 19 February 1992

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 102-262, Part II.

    Source: Committee

  20. 19 February 1992

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 102-262, Part II.

    Source: Committee

  21. 25 February 1992

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  22. 25 February 1992

    Vote

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays (2/3 required): 412 - 0 (Roll No. 19).

    Source: Floor

  23. 25 February 1992

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays (2/3 required): 412 - 0 (Roll No. 19).

    Source: Floor

  24. 25 February 1992

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules.

    Source: Floor

  25. 25 February 1992

    Vote

    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 5, rule I, the chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

    Source: Floor

  26. 25 February 1992

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.

    Source: Floor

  27. 25 February 1992

    Floor

    Mr. Studds moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

    Source: Floor

  28. 26 February 1992

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 396.

    Source: Calendars

  29. 31 July 1992

    Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.

    Source: Floor

  30. 31 July 1992

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  31. 4 August 1992

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

  32. 10 August 1992

    Passed

    House agreed to Senate amendment with amendments pursuant to H. Res. 548.

    Source: Floor

  33. 10 August 1992

    Passed

    Resolving differences -- House actions: House agreed to Senate amendment with amendments pursuant to H. Res. 548.

    Source: NotUsed

  34. 12 August 1992

    ResolvingDifferences

    Senate concurred in the House amendments to the Senate amendments with an amendment (SP 2943) by Voice Vote.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  35. 12 August 1992

    NotUsed

    Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate concurred in the House amendments to the Senate amendments with an amendment (SP 2943) by Voice Vote.

    Source: NotUsed

  36. 12 August 1992

    Floor

    Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendments to amendments.

    Source: Floor

  37. 9 September 1992

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

  38. 4 October 1992

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  39. 4 October 1992

    Passed

    On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment to the House amendments to the Senate amendment Agreed to by voice vote.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  40. 4 October 1992

    Passed

    Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment to the House amendments to the Senate amendment Agreed to by voice vote.

    Source: NotUsed

  41. 4 October 1992

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.

    Source: Floor

  42. 4 October 1992

    ResolvingDifferences

    Mr. Studds moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment to the House amendments to the Senate amendment.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  43. 5 October 1992

    Committee

    See H.R.11.

    Source: Committee

  44. 5 October 1992

    Floor

    Message on House action received in Senate.

    Source: Floor

  45. 26 October 1992

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  46. 26 October 1992

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  47. 2 November 1992

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 102-582.

    Source: President

  48. 2 November 1992

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

  49. 2 November 1992

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

Votes

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  • Passed House amended

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