US HB3307 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress

Status

Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 14-4)
Status: Introduced on July 23 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-07-27 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Directs the Secretary of Commerce to conduct a study of the population of the South Atlantic red snapper fishery and report to Congress. Prohibits the Secretary from promulgating any interim rule under specified provisions of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act that prohibits fishing in the South Atlantic red snapper fishery before such report demonstrates the need for interim rules. Prohibits any interim rule that was promulgated before enactment of this Act from having any force or effect.

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Title

To direct the Secretary of Commerce to conduct a study of the population of the South Atlantic red snapper fishery, and to limit the authority of the Secretary to promulgate any interim rule that prohibits fishing in the South Atlantic red snapper fishery.

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History

DateChamberAction
2009-07-27 Referred to the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife.
2009-07-23 Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Same As/Similar To

HB4723 (Related) 2010-03-05 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife.
SB3046 (Related) 2010-02-25 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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