HCONRES 89
101th Congress
House
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Environmental Protection
Environmental monitoring
Equipment and supplies
Fisheries
Fishery agreements
Fishery products
Fishing boats
Foreign Trade and International Finance
Foreign fishing
Import restrictions
International environmental cooperation
Marine mammal protection
Marine resources conservation
Plastics
Treaties
To express the sense of the Congress that the President should use full authority to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to prohibit importation of fishery products from countries which fail to enter into and implement adequate driftnet monitoring and enforcement agreements.
Introduced: April 11, 1989
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Everywhere this bill has been
6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 8, 1989
Executive Comment Requested from Commerce and Treasury.
May 8, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries and Wildlife Conservation and the Environment.
Apr 18, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Apr 11, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Apr 11, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
Apr 11, 1989
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Declares that it is the sense of the Congress that the President should use full authority under specified provisions of the Fisherman's Protective Act of 1967 to prohibit importation of fishery products from each country that has failed to enter into and implement driftnet monitoring and enforcement agreements as provided in specified provisions of the Driftnet Impact Monitoring, Assessment, and Control Act of 1987.
What's happening now
Executive Comment Requested from Commerce and Treasury.