A bill approving the governing international fishery agreements with Iceland and the European Economic Community.

Summary

Expresses congressional approval of the governing international fishery agreements between the United States and the European Economic Community and between the United States and Iceland concerning fisheries off the coasts of the United States as contained in messages to Congress from the President dated August 27, 1984, and September 28, 1984, respectively. Authorizes the entering into force of such agreements.

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Timeline

1. 1 October 1984

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 1 October 1984

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 1 October 1984

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 4 October 1984

   Passed

   Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.

   Source: Floor

5. 4 October 1984

   Passed

   Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.

   Source: Floor

6. 4 October 1984

   Floor

   Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.

   Source: Floor

7. 4 October 1984

   Discharge

   House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries Discharged by Unanimous Consent.

   Source: Discharge

8. 4 October 1984

   Committee

   House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries Discharged by Unanimous Consent.

   Source: Committee

9. 4 October 1984

   Referred

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

   Source: Committee

10. 5 October 1984

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate.

    Source: IntroReferral

11. 9 October 1984

    Floor

    Held at the desk by unanimous consent.

    Source: Floor

12. 10 October 1984

    Passed

    Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

13. 10 October 1984

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

14. 28 October 1984

    Floor

    Measure Signed in Senate.

    Source: Floor

15. 29 October 1984

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

16. 29 October 1984

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

17. 8 November 1984

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 98-623.

    Source: President

18. 8 November 1984

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

19. 8 November 1984

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

Votes

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Versions

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Documents

3 official files

• Public Law (PDF)

  Public Law · EN · 9 November 1984

  ViewDownloadOpen at official source

• Passed House amended

  summary · EN · 4 October 1984

  Open at official source

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 1 October 1984

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Jones, Walter B. [D-NC-1] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Breaux, John B. [D-LA-7] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Pritchard, Joel [R-WA-1] · R · Sponsor
• DON YOUNG · R · Sponsor
• · hsmm00 · Standing

Related records

• related to → A bill to extend the export authority of the Secretary of Agriculture and the Commodity Credit Corporation to include fish and fish products, without regard to whether such fish are harvested in aquacultural operations, and for other purposes.
• related to → Antarctic Marine Living Resources Convention Act of 1983
• related to → National Fishing Enhancement Act of 1983