HR 393
104th Congress
House
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Anadromous fishes
Animals
Atlantic Coast (U.S.)
Crime and Law Enforcement
Environmental Protection
Fines (Penalties)
Fisheries
Fishery management
Fishing boats
Forfeiture
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
Seizure of vessels and cargoes
Territorial waters
Transportation and Public Works
To prohibit the commercial harvesting of Atlantic striped bass in the coastal waters and the exclusive economic zone.
Introduced: January 4, 1995
Introduced by:
Pallone, Frank
Democratic
· New Jersey
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 17, 1995
Executive Comment Requested from Commerce.
Jan 17, 1995
Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife and Oceans.
Jan 4, 1995
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Jan 4, 1995
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Prohibits the commercial harvesting of Atlantic striped bass in the coastal waters or Exclusive Economic Zone. Imposes penalties and allows civil forfeiture of vessels for violations.
Requires the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Director to take actions reflecting the prohibition.
What's happening now
Executive Comment Requested from Commerce.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1