S 918 111th Congress Senate Public Lands and Natural Resources Marine and coastal resources, fisheries New York State

New York Fair Fishing Act of 2009

Introduced: April 28, 2009 Introduced by: Schumer, Charles E. Democratic · New York See on congress.gov

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Apr 28, 2009

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Apr 28, 2009

Introduced in Senate

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Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

New York Fair Fishing Act of 2009 - Amends the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to add New York State as a member of the New England Fishery Management Council.

What's happening now April 28, 2009

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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Gillibrand, Kirsten E.

New York · May 13, 2009

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 918: New York Fair Fishing Act of 2009. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-S-918/

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