SRES 208
110th Congress
Senate
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Fishery management
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
Overfishing
Subsidies
A resolution encouraging the elimination of harmful fishing subsidies that contribute to overcapacity in the world's commercial fishing fleet and lead to the overfishing of global fish stocks.
Introduced: May 17, 2007
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Became law
May 17, 2007
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6358-6359; text as passed Senate: CR S6359; text of measure as introduced: CR S6311)
May 17, 2007
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6358-6359; text as passed Senate: CR S6359; text of measure as introduced: CR S6311)
May 17, 2007
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Declares that the United States should continue to promote the elimination of harmful foreign fishing subsidies that promote overcapitalization, overfishing, and illegal, unregulated, and unreported fishing.
What's happening now
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6358-6359; text as passed Senate: CR S6359; text of measure as introduced: CR S6311)